Re: anecdotal report on discoverability of gnome screen "shield"

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Debarshi Ray (rishi.is@xxxxxxxxx) said: 
> > I kind of think that if you have to document something like this, it's too
> > late.
> > 
> > Specific suggestions I have include:
> > 
> >  1. Lift the screen on press of shift or control, the traditional keys for
> >     clearing a screensaver (I think there's a bugzilla for this)
> > 
> >  2. If someone is moving the mouse around for a while and hasn't figured out
> >     what those arrows mean, maybe display some text? Or something that looks
> >     like a clickable button?
> 
> I am running gnome-shell-3.9.4 on a mostly F19 system, and what happens is
> that when you start typing the curtain is automatically lifted. The same
> happens if you press enter.

I've never had a problem with it. But there is a subset of users who have a
larger motiviation about "being afraid of doing anything wrong". Someone
motivated in that way is not going to hit buttons/keys to see what happens.

Bill
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