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Re: [ECS] "DOS based " Mark Gilmore Mon, 25 Jan 1999 16:59:15 -0800

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NO "offense" is taken !
But I guess I need an example of a commonly used program
which has these characteristics. Perhaps another HA program.
I have the HomeVision software, but have rarely had the need
to run it. How does it conform ?

Bass, Bill wrote:
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> Mark Gilmore wrote:
> >
> > Are we talking the use of the commonly-used
> > FILE/EDIT/VIEW/etc style menus ?
> >
> 
> Yes, that is one thing, even though I agree that they are not
> my preferred way to navigate, they are part of the Windows
> "look and feel".  Another point is the style of the graphics.
> Shapes, sizes and colors of frames, headers, text boxes,
> buttons, etc.  I also think the font sizes and styles have
> a strong bearing on the perceived "fit" of the user interface.
> 
> Does anyone else have any opinions on this, or do I just seem
> to be nit-picking?  I am not trying to imply anything negative
> about ECS.  I am trying to offer suggestions which might
> improve Mark's potential for market expansion.
> 
> Bill Bass

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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
omnip@usit.net
http://www.usit.com/omnip

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