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12 <concept id="GUID-40F5B725-A5D7-487F-BF5D-A616F768F40D" xml:lang="en"><title>Soft |
12 <concept id="GUID-40F5B725-A5D7-487F-BF5D-A616F768F40D" xml:lang="en"><title>Soft notifications</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
13 notifications</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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14 <p>Soft notifications are reminders that inform the user of events that have |
13 <p>Soft notifications are reminders that inform the user of events that have |
15 occurred in the user's absence, or while the mobile device user was busy with |
14 occurred in the user's absence, or while the mobile device user was busy with |
16 some application. Text and graphics, can be used to communicate the message |
15 some application. Text and graphics, can be used to communicate the message |
17 to the user. Soft notifications are displayed in pop-up windows in the Idle |
16 to the user. Soft notifications are displayed in pop-up windows in the home |
18 state.</p> |
17 screen.</p> |
19 <p>The user can respond to the soft notification by using the softkeys. The |
18 <p>The user can respond to the soft notification by using the softkeys. The |
20 left softkey is used for activating a function, for example opening a message |
19 left softkey is used for activating a function, for example opening a message |
21 that has arrived. The right softkey is used to discard the notification without |
20 that has arrived. The right softkey is used to discard the notification without |
22 taking any further action. In touch layout, the softkeys are placed inside |
21 taking any further action. In touch layout, the softkeys are placed inside |
23 the pop-up component</p> |
22 the pop-up component</p> |
24 <fig id="GUID-604BE550-E472-4FAC-87CF-28A2928DC1E9"> |
23 <p>Soft notifications are displayed only in the home screen. If an event that |
25 <title>Soft notification indicating new messages</title> |
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26 <image href="GUID-7D025BEF-61B9-4EF1-AFF7-604B500A8F2C_d0e69665_href.png" placement="inline"/> |
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27 </fig> |
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28 <p>Soft notifications are displayed only in the Idle state. If an event that |
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29 causes a soft notification (for example, a missed call) occurs when an application |
24 causes a soft notification (for example, a missed call) occurs when an application |
30 is active, it may cause other kinds of UI events to notify the user, but if |
25 is active, it may cause other kinds of UI events to notify the user, but if |
31 the user does not react to these, the soft notification appears only after |
26 the user does not react to these, the soft notification appears only after |
32 the phone is put in the Idle state if the event still requires it.</p> |
27 the phone is put in the home screen if the event still requires it.</p> |
33 <p>The application that launched a soft notification can control it and also |
28 <p>The application that launched a soft notification can control it and also |
34 discard it. It is possible to use the S60 key during a soft notification; |
29 discard it. It is possible to use the Menu key during a soft notification; |
35 in that case, the soft notification disappears, but reappears when the user |
30 in that case, the soft notification disappears, but reappears when the user |
36 returns to the Idle state, unless the application responsible for the notification |
31 returns to the home screen, unless the application responsible for the notification |
37 has discarded it.</p> |
32 has discarded it.</p> |
38 <p>Soft notifications can be displayed for the user in two different appearances:</p> |
33 <p>Soft notifications can be displayed for the user in two different appearances:</p> |
39 <ul> |
34 <ul> |
40 <li><p><b>Ungrouped soft notification:</b> These notifications contain one |
35 <li><p><b>Ungrouped soft notification:</b> These notifications contain one |
41 piece of information each. The appearance of the notification window is the |
36 piece of information each. The appearance of the notification window is the |
42 same as that of a note. The example in the figure below is an ungrouped soft |
37 same as that of a note. The example in the figure below is an ungrouped soft |
43 notification. </p></li> |
38 notification. </p><fig id="GUID-604BE550-E472-4FAC-87CF-28A2928DC1E9"> |
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39 <title>Soft notification indicating a new message</title> |
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40 <image href="GUID-7D025BEF-61B9-4EF1-AFF7-604B500A8F2C_d0e64446_href.png" placement="inline"/> |
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41 </fig></li> |
44 <li><p><b>Grouped soft notification:</b> Many different items of information |
42 <li><p><b>Grouped soft notification:</b> Many different items of information |
45 can be combined into one soft notification where the items are displayed as |
43 can be combined into one soft notification where the items are displayed as |
46 a list. The user can pick up one of the items at a time and react to it. The |
44 a list. The user can pick up one of the items at a time and react to it. The |
47 appearance of this soft notification type is the same as the appearance of |
45 appearance of this soft notification type is the same as the appearance of |
48 a List query (see <xref href="GUID-7B275129-5EF7-4B27-B603-3BDE2C650A93.dita">Queries</xref>).</p></li> |
46 a List query (see <xref href="GUID-7B275129-5EF7-4B27-B603-3BDE2C650A93.dita">Queries</xref>).</p><fig id="GUID-66315EEC-23D9-4484-AB66-37F2E8F43566"> |
49 </ul> |
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50 <fig id="GUID-66315EEC-23D9-4484-AB66-37F2E8F43566"> |
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51 <title>Grouped soft notification. The height of the window is dynamic and |
47 <title>Grouped soft notification. The height of the window is dynamic and |
52 depends on the number of lines in the list.</title> |
48 depends on the number of lines in the list.</title> |
53 <image href="GUID-81767E3E-BE4D-40D9-A4F2-3801BCCC1EA7_d0e69700_href.png" placement="inline"/> |
49 <image href="GUID-81767E3E-BE4D-40D9-A4F2-3801BCCC1EA7_d0e64462_href.png" placement="inline"/> |
54 </fig> |
50 </fig></li> |
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51 </ul> |
55 <p/> |
52 <p/> |
56 <table id="GUID-88A600AF-311A-486E-BE34-6D2C846C33F7"><title>Default touch |
53 <table id="GUID-88A600AF-311A-486E-BE34-6D2C846C33F7"><title>Default touch |
57 events for ungrouped soft notification</title> |
54 events for ungrouped soft notification</title> |
58 <tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col1" colwidth="0.80*"/><colspec colname="col2" colwidth="1.01*"/><colspec colname="col3" colwidth="1.19*"/> |
55 <tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col1" colwidth="0.80*"/><colspec colname="col2" colwidth="1.01*"/><colspec colname="col3" colwidth="1.19*"/> |
59 <thead> |
56 <thead> |
63 <entry valign="top"><p>Feedback</p></entry> |
60 <entry valign="top"><p>Feedback</p></entry> |
64 </row> |
61 </row> |
65 </thead> |
62 </thead> |
66 <tbody> |
63 <tbody> |
67 <row> |
64 <row> |
68 <entry><p>Touch down and release on <codeph>SK1</codeph> §KEY_SK1_SOFTKEY§</p></entry> |
65 <entry><p>Touch down and release on left softkey.</p></entry> |
69 <entry><p>Confirms the operation. </p><p>Attached application is activated, |
66 <entry><p>Confirms the operation. </p><p>Attached application is activated, |
70 and displayed notification disappears completely.</p></entry> |
67 and displayed notification disappears completely.</p></entry> |
71 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
68 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
72 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
69 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
73 </row> |
70 </row> |
74 <row> |
71 <row> |
75 <entry><p>Touch down and release on <codeph>SK2</codeph> §KEY_SK2_SOFTKEY§</p></entry> |
72 <entry><p>Touch down and release on right softkey.</p></entry> |
76 <entry><p>Discards operation. </p><p>Attached application is discarded and |
73 <entry><p>Discards operation. </p><p>Attached application is discarded and |
77 displayed notification disappears completely</p></entry> |
74 displayed notification disappears completely</p></entry> |
78 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
75 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
79 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
76 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
80 </row> |
77 </row> |
104 <entry valign="top"><p>Feedback</p></entry> |
101 <entry valign="top"><p>Feedback</p></entry> |
105 </row> |
102 </row> |
106 </thead> |
103 </thead> |
107 <tbody> |
104 <tbody> |
108 <row> |
105 <row> |
109 <entry><p>Touch down and release on <codeph>SK2</codeph> §KEY_SK2_SOFTKEY§</p></entry> |
106 <entry><p>Touch down and release on right softkey.</p></entry> |
110 <entry><p>Discards the operation.</p><p>Grouped soft notification is discarded</p></entry> |
107 <entry><p>Discards the operation.</p><p>Grouped soft notification is discarded</p></entry> |
111 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
108 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
112 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
109 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
113 </row> |
110 </row> |
114 <row> |
111 <row> |
115 <entry><p>Touch down and release on list item</p></entry> |
112 <entry><p>Touch down and release on list item</p></entry> |
116 <entry><p>Confirms the operation. </p><p>Attached application is activated, |
113 <entry><p>Confirms the operation. </p><p>Attached application is activated, |
117 and selected choice item is removed from the soft notification list. The user |
114 and selected choice item is removed from the soft notification list. The user |
118 can return to the grouped soft notification list by returning to idle state.</p></entry> |
115 can return to the grouped soft notification list by returning to home screen.</p></entry> |
119 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
116 <entry><p>Tactile: Basic button effect and audio feedback is provided with |
120 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
117 touch down and basic button effect with release events.</p></entry> |
121 </row> |
118 </row> |
122 <row> |
119 <row> |
123 <entry><p>Touch down and release outside notification</p></entry> |
120 <entry><p>Touch down and release outside notification</p></entry> |