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Re: We need your feedback of the documentation videos!
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Re: We need your feedback of the documentation videos! |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:48:17 +0200 |
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mu4e 1.2.0; emacs 26.2 |
Hi Laura,
> 01-installation-from-script:
> - at 01:15 the URL is broken in an odd manner. This can be fixed in one
> of these ways:
> a) use a shorter existing URL:
> https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/plain/etc/guix-install.sh
> b) realize that the URL is still too long and create an alias at
> https://guix.gnu.org/install.sh and use that.
> I will try using both links, if a) is still too long will make you know so
> that we create b).
We now have https://guix.gnu.org/install.sh. You are free to use it.
> - at 01:35 the output has been altered. We are not using stars in the
> logo. What is the reason for altering the output?
> There was a kind of encoding issue, the actual logo was not being shown
> with the script so tried to fix it like that :/
Can you tell me how to reproduce this? Prehaps it’s a problem with our
scripts?
> - at 02:15 the way “# yes” is input would not work in real life because
> “# yes” is not “yes”. Is this a limitation of the video generation
> scripts?
> Don't get this very well, the # is just to show that the user is root, but
> we can remove it if it is confusing.
It is confusing, because the user is not supposed to execute the “yes”
command but just to answer “yes” to the question — on the same line.
> - at the same mark there is a series of dots, which is not produced by
> Guix. Why have they been added?
> This is done in most videos, they are used to kind of show that something
> goes in between but it is not relevant to show it. Do you have any other
> idea for that?
I’d prefer either a simple ellipsis (“…”) or the actual console output.
--
Ricardo