Aqua Taskforce

Inconsistency in OSX Leopard Mac-Native Aqua Apps

Submitted by hoopla_punta on August 10, 2008 to Aesthetics, Icons

Problem: OSX Leopard has 3 "aqua styles" (kinda a made up theory):
First, the "grey buttons" which is found in Finder, Safari, iCal...
Next, the "bubble buttons" which is found in Mail and Preview
These two share (more...)

Solution: Change all the bubble style icons to grey icons.

or give the option to have Mac-Native Apps to have either grey or bubble icons.

Severity: Low

Impact: Low

Status: Not fixed

(7 comments)

/Network needs to be available in Finder sidebar

Submitted by Oscar on August 10, 2008 to Annoyance

Problem: To go to your 'network' in Finder, you need to either know the keyboard shortcut, or find it in the 'go' menu. It can't be dragged into the sidebar, unlike everything else. It's annoying that they forcibly hide it away.

Severity: Low

Impact: Low

Status: Not fixed

(4 comments)

Dialog windows lack keyboard shortcuts and tabbing (by default)

Submitted by Oscar on August 10, 2008 to Annoyance, Usability

Problem: By default, tabbing through buttons in a dialog window is off, which makes it ever so bothersome to quickly deal with them. Furthermore there is no proper indication of hotkeys, like you have in Windows (underlining the letter).

For instance, (more...)

Severity: Medium

Impact: Low

Status: Not fixed

(21 comments)