[haiku-development] Re: ProcessController scheduler mode naming

  • From: Jonathan Schleifer <js-haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:47:20 +0100

Am 18.03.2014 um 12:28 schrieb Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi!
> 
>> ProcessController offers two scheduler modes "Low latency" and "Power 
>> saving".
>> Anyone against renaming those to "Performance mode" and "Power saving mode"?
> 
> Opinions are tied currently 1:1. Anyone else?
> For the German translation, we already opted for "Performance-Modus".
> "Niedrige-Latenzzeit-Modus" isn't anything I expect the average user
> to grasp... I'm not a native English speaker, so I rely on others'
> opinions in this respect.
> I just feel that the contrast power-saving vs. performance is easier
> to understand. Plus, in the future there may be more
> performance-enhancements besides low-latency.

How about "Schnelle Reaktion" and "Geringer Stromverbrauch"? I think it's 
pretty obvious even for the non-technical user then what it does ;).

--
Jonathan

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