[geeks] fwd: The Seven Phases of Owning an iPod: UI

kevin marshall kevin at mpcf.com
Fri Nov 17 12:43:59 CST 2006


The little pamphlet that came with my Nano did have a diagram of
a guy using the "wheel" to turn the volume down.

/KRM

On Nov 17, 2006 12:58 PM, Lionel Peterson
<lionel4287 at verizon.net> wrote:

> >From: kevin marshall <kevin at mpcf.com>
> >Date: 2006/11/17 Fri AM 10:55:00 CST
> >To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> >Subject: Re: [geeks] fwd: The Seven Phases of Owning an iPod:
> >UI
> 
> >I'm not terribly impressed with the iPods UI. Over the past 20
> >years i've owned/used 30+ Walkmans and/or MP3 players and the
> >iPod is the first one where i had to read the manual to figure
> >out how to turn the damn volume down. I consider this bad
> >engineering.
> 
> Well, I stumbled on to that function very quickly (as I was in
> "wild monkey" mode with the interface when I first got my
> iPod... I think it's fine, and I was not aware there *is* a
> manual for the iPod...
> 
> Lionel
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