[Tools-discuss] Blinking "speaking" circles -- Re: MeetEcho Feature Request

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sat, 31 July 2021 15:09 UTC

Return-Path: <cabo@tzi.org>
X-Original-To: tools-discuss@ietfa.amsl.com
Delivered-To: tools-discuss@ietfa.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB5CB3A03EC for <tools-discuss@ietfa.amsl.com>; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:09:39 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -1.9
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([4.31.198.44]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id QztFh1bRAdl0 for <tools-discuss@ietfa.amsl.com>; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:09:36 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from gabriel-smtp.zfn.uni-bremen.de (gabriel-smtp.zfn.uni-bremen.de [IPv6:2001:638:708:32::15]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ADH-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 680A73A03EA for <tools-discuss@ietf.org>; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:09:36 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from [192.168.217.118] (p548dcc89.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.141.204.137]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gabriel-smtp.zfn.uni-bremen.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4GcSNT1Q0Cz31W1; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:09:28 +0200 (CEST)
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.4 \(3608.120.23.2.7\))
From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
In-Reply-To: <348DC877-AC0D-4974-9C96-FBE144650BFF@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:09:18 +0200
Cc: tools-discuss@ietf.org
X-Mao-Original-Outgoing-Id: 649436958.698174-f2360fc295696bd121cb827935880364
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Message-Id: <6E864AAE-D3B8-435A-A007-8381A9A056FA@tzi.org>
References: <251AF72F-CA8B-49F0-8C53-88C912D7C44F@gmail.com> <348DC877-AC0D-4974-9C96-FBE144650BFF@gmail.com>
To: Dino Farinacci <farinacci@gmail.com>
X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3608.120.23.2.7)
Archived-At: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/tools-discuss/u0gzb744AuiCi9fGY3r0CdQ7NyY>
Subject: [Tools-discuss] Blinking "speaking" circles -- Re: MeetEcho Feature Request
X-BeenThere: tools-discuss@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29
Precedence: list
List-Id: IETF Tools Discussion <tools-discuss.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/options/tools-discuss>, <mailto:tools-discuss-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/tools-discuss/>
List-Post: <mailto:tools-discuss@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:tools-discuss-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tools-discuss>, <mailto:tools-discuss-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 15:09:40 -0000

On 2021-07-31, at 00:42, Dino Farinacci <farinacci@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> The blinking yellow dot is great to see who is talking.

No, it’s not.

It blinks every two seconds.  That is way too slow in an animated exchange.

Make it be visible all the time someone is speaking, it might still have some slow animation to it is attracting attention a little.

(It also is on top of the picture, which is counterproductive.
Maybe run a ripple through the background color behind the name…)

Grüße, Carsten