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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I’d consider making your piece easy to navigate to the nth page,
because if you’re getting tired trying to find your way back, then maybe so are
your users…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>…but it is useful to have some shortcut to the current Icon. Because
of all the new components, this is bit more tricky than in Xerte 2, but I’ll
look at it at some point. The GUI stuff is relatively easy / fun to do. I’m concerned
at the minute to find any bugs in the runtime, but will keep adding these things
to my GUI list…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
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xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter
Huppertz<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 14 June 2010 10:39<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xerte] Xerte 3 Beta<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>I'm pretty sure I will leave them
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Regarding the Output window I
could even imagine that one would be able to close it. If you are done with the
main debugging of your piece, I would prefer to close it and thus have more
free space for (visual) development.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>One very nice feature to be
included would be the preview from current page. I'm now on creating the 12th
page of my piece and clicking eleven times to see it is doable, but not very
convenient (on the other hand this makes sure that you keep your e-learning
piece focussed on the most important topics :-)).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Peter<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>On 14.06.2010, at 11:28, Julian
Tenney wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It will change the size of
the stage: you might be building a big 920 x 780 application , or you might be
building a 320 x 240 embeddable widget for a web page: I thought it useful to
be able to quickly set some commonly used sizes;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Saving settings, yes,
absolutely, when I get some time…</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The next thing on my list is
to allow the output panel to undock and either float free, or dock beneath the
tree and properties panel.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Then I want to allow the
preview pane to undock and float free;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think that’s all the
docking that really needs to happen?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
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font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span>[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk]<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span></b>Peter Huppertz<br>
<b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>14 June 2010 10:25<br>
<b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Re: [Xerte] Xerte
3 Beta</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>This looks good!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>You included a resolution switch
for the Preview Panel. Will this allow us to change the actual zoom level or
will it be a kind of "how would my application look like on a cell
phone?" thing?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Also it would be perfect if Xerte
will be able to save the workspace settings, when you close it (size of the
panels, docked/undocked). Don't forget a kind of reset option than. From my
experience some users are experts in screwing up the whole UI and this gives
them the wayback machine.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Thanks for the new version!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Peter<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>On 11.06.2010, at 17:09, Julian
Tenney wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I just drew North Korea in the office
sweepstake.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>If you’re following Xerte 3 developments
there is a new version for your delectation at<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><a
href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/downloads/xerte3beta.exe">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/downloads/xerte3beta.exe</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Some pretty significant UI changes which I
think are major improvements. The properties panel still undocks, it just makes
more sense to start out docked I reckon. Eventually I’ll get around to the
other windows and get them docking / undocking as well.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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