Re: [Audacity-quality] Track Controls - was: Visibility of sync-lock mini-clock icon in Track Panel
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From: Steve t. F. <ste...@gm...> - 2010-10-26 00:13:19
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<snip> But the whole control is a drop-down menu, you don't have to click on the triangle (not actually an arrow) -- anywhere in that rectangle will do. (And I'm amazed you have to explain this, but have no doubt it's required. The triangle is a totally typical GUI indicator for a drop-down menu, since the late 1980's. Astonishing so many users apparently don't recognize that. </snip> Be amazed - posts to the forum indicate that it is a very commonly missed feature. We have entire threads dedicated to TLBT (That Little Black Triangle). On the forum I think we have settled on "Click on the track name". +1 for "Track Controls panel" or Track Controls Panel" I'm not going to get picky about capitalisation, or even any plurals involved, but IMO it's much more clear than "Track Controls" (which to my mind is the actual sliders rather than the entire rectangle) or "Tracks Panel" (which to my mind is the main Window where the tracks are located. End of my 2p. Steve |