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+ | '''The Reference''' : [http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/OSXHIGuidelines/XHIGIntro/chapter_1_section_1.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP30000894-TP6 Aqua Human Interface Guidelines] | ||
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+ | [FIXME]To be continued | ||
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+ | Draft as starting point : | ||
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+ | Apple has no Exit menu [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | sometimes little things can make a huge difference | ||
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+ | However the Windows freestyle combobox has no equivalent on Mac | ||
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+ | windows>dialog: Native FilePicker is important (and on the way?) [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Start of the application: what is needed NOW | ||
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+ | Look and Feel: Aqua Controls, toolbar blends into the title bar [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Drag and drop [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Fonts [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Native filepicker [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Native color picker | ||
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+ | Native printing [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | Windows the cursor scrolling behaviour drove me nuts [fixed (Aqua version)] | ||
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+ | ==Mac port Links== | ||
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+ | This work is part of http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Porting_-_Work_Areas/Todo%27s | ||
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+ | [[Category:MacOSX]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Porting]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Aqua]] | ||
+ | [[Category:User Experience]] | ||
+ | [[Category:To-Do]] |
Latest revision as of 21:25, 24 June 2008
The Mac Way
The Mac way = Apple Human Interface guidelines (HIG) + well thought out user experience
The Reference : Aqua Human Interface Guidelines
[FIXME]To be continued
Draft as starting point :
Apple has no Exit menu [fixed (Aqua version)]
sometimes little things can make a huge difference
However the Windows freestyle combobox has no equivalent on Mac
windows>dialog: Native FilePicker is important (and on the way?) [fixed (Aqua version)]
Start of the application: what is needed NOW
Look and Feel: Aqua Controls, toolbar blends into the title bar [fixed (Aqua version)]
Drag and drop [fixed (Aqua version)]
Fonts [fixed (Aqua version)]
Native filepicker [fixed (Aqua version)]
Native color picker
Native printing [fixed (Aqua version)]
Windows the cursor scrolling behaviour drove me nuts [fixed (Aqua version)]
Mac port Links
This work is part of http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Porting_-_Work_Areas/Todo%27s