Re: 3.6 Feature: Lock Screen

[Marina Zhurakhinskaya <marinaz redhat com>]

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> From: "Felipe Erias Morandeira" <femorandeira igalia com>
> To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 7:53:23 AM
> Subject: Re: 3.6 Feature: Lock Screen
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> On 26/04/12 03:04, Shaun McCance wrote:
> > But I share Bhaavan's concern with having to physically drag the
> > screen up. It's very cumbersome with a mouse. And aside from being
> > inconvenient, without keyboard-only use it's not accessible.
> 
> 
> When a password has been set, maybe widgets and the password entry
> could be presented in the same view, rather than requiring the extra
> step of "lifting the curtain". I understand that typing the password
> directly would work, but there is no affordance in the proposed UI
> that indicates so.
> 
> In a system where the password has not been set, this "courtain" adds
> an extra step between unblanking the screen and actually returning to
> work. This makes sense in a touch device to prevent accidental input,
> but in a desktop I am afraid that it would just get in the way of the
> user.

I don't think we'd use the shield if the password is not set.

> 
> (It might be that I am not understanding the proposed interaction
> correctly, apologies if that's the case)
> 
> 
> Felipe
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