Re: [Feedreader-development] Feedback on 616, mainly opml

[Karsten H. <mai...@kh...>]

I haven't touched this form for now, so i add this things to my todo list.

Nicole Simon wrote:

> Feedback on 616, as usual most on usability ;o))
> as usual i am better in giving feedback on things.
> btw so that I don't forget it - thanks for the fine work :o)
> 
> - rename folder
>   The usual Key for rename is f2
>   the border left / right is a bit thick 
> 
> 
> - right-click on taskbar icon, choose close does minimize 
>   instead of closing it.
>   Option 'minimize on close button' is different 
>   action than this one!
> 
> 
> - File 'changes' could display build number after date 
>   so it is easier to keep track of which version is what.
> 
> 
> - default ending for opml-files is - opml.
> 
> 
> - import opml dialog 
>   (has no cancel button // has no shortcuts)
>   has irritating structur.
>   i asume i should browse first, then select, then import.
> 
>   but I could type in the name of a file and then what?
> 
>   The dialog itself from top to bottom should lead me
>   like a wizard. Top comes first, end is last.
> 
> On Import does import mean import list for display? import for import?
> On   [Select all] [Unselect all]  
>      these are two functions, not one!
> 
> On   Feeds found:
>      I am missing an indicator that I have already added this feed.
>      Asume I want to seperate my new feeds - how do I keep track of 
>      which one I have already added?
>      I would add a "filed in folder" column to 'feeds found' or 
>      a little icon as 'added'
> 
> On   Close: does close import? before? Where is [ Abort ]?
> 
> If not to complicated I would suggest also a "remove selected". Otherwise I
> would have to end this import, go to the place where I have added it and
> then delete it there if I accidently got one wrong. 
> 
> To get rid of this litte workarounds, I suggest this kind of dialog:
> (// or [// means greyed out. (Only available functions are to be enabled.)
> 
> |  [ Select all ] [// Unselect all]
> |  [// reset set place on selected ] [// reset all set places ] 
> split in two lines for display in this messges, could be one line
> 
> 
> Initial display:
> 
> #   Filename: [                               ] [ Browse ]
> 
> #   [// Import file for display ]   
> #   
> #   Feeds found:
> #     place to add to | name   | description
> #   [
> #    
> #    
> #                                                      ]
> #  [ Select all ] [// Unselect all]
> #  [// reset set place on selected ] [// reset all set places ] 
> 
> #   File to folder: [//<bottom>                 ] [//set selected]
> 
> #                                           [// Import ] [ Abort ]
> #   (//Import only adds feeds to selected places, the rest is ignored.)
> 
> 
> Focus on: [Browse]
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> First step: Either I browse a filenname or I do insert it manually. As soon
> as I insert one char,   [ Import file for display ]   gets enabled.
> 
> Then I press   [ Import file for display ]   
> 
> If file contains no feed, message is displayed "no feeds found" (= yes, I
> did something but hey, there are no feeds!)
> 
> If successfull: Focus on first feed, most of the buttons are enabled now.
> 
> 
> #   Filename: [ nameoffile                    ] [Browse]
> 
> #   [ Import file for display ]   
> #   
> #   Feeds found:
> #   place to add to   | name   | description
> #   [ < no import>    | feed a | description  a         (selected)
> #     < no import>    | feed b | description  b
> #     < no import>    | feed c | description  c
> #                                                      ]
> #  [ Select all ] [// Unselect all]
> #  [// reset set place on selected ] [// reset all set places ] 
> 
> #   File to folder: [<end>               ] [set for selected feed]
> 
> #                                       [// Import ] [ Abort ]
> #   (Import only adds feeds to selected places, the rest is ignored.)
> 
> As soon as 
>  - more than one feed is selected, unselect all is enabled.
>  - one place is selected,  [ reset all set places ] is enabled.
>  - one feed has a selection, [ reset set place on selected ] is enabled. 
>  - one feed has a selection, [ Import ] is enabled
> 
> As soon as 
>  - only one feed is selected, unselect all is disabled.
>  - no place is selected,  [ reset all set places ] is disabled.
>  - one feed has a selection and no place [ reset set place on selected ]
>    is disabled. 
>  - no feed has a selection, [ Import ] is disabled.
> 
> Notes:
> |  Feeds found:
> |  place to add to   | name   | description
> 
> It is called "Feeds found". "Feeds name", "Feeds description" is
> redundandent
> 
> Where to file, content of dropdownbox, (end) selected on initial
>    (end)
>    (top)
>    (none)
>    folder a
>    folder b
>    folder c
>    folder d
> 
> 
> If I have set everything to my desire, I finally press Import or Abort.
> 
> 
> Does someone has a link from where I could test an import?
> The ones from http://www.rss-verzeichnis.de won't work nor the one from
> feedreader itself. 
> 
> Nicole
>