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BS EN ISO 14915-3:2002
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Software ergonomics for multimedia user interfaces Media selection and combination
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English
19-02-2003
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Application of this part of ISO 14915
4.1 Intended user groups
4.2 Applying the recommendations
4.3 Reporting conformance to this part of ISO
14915
5 General guidelines for media selection and
combination
5.1 General
5.2 Supporting user tasks
5.3 Supporting communication goals
5.4 Ensuring compatibility with the users'
understanding
5.5 Selecting media appropriate for the users'
characteristics
5.6 Supporting users' preferences
5.7 Considering the context of use
5.8 Using redundancy for critical information
5.9 Avoiding conflicting perceptual channels
5.10 Avoiding semantic conflicts
5.11 Designing for simplicity
5.12 Combining media for different viewpoints
5.13 Choosing media combinations to elaborate information
5.14 Guarding against degradation
5.15 Previewing media selections
5.16 Using static media for important messages
6 Media selection for information types
6.1 General
6.2 Consider information types
6.3 Consider multiple-information types
6.4 Selecting and combining media
6.4.1 Physical information
6.4.2 Conceptual information
6.4.3 Descriptive information
6.4.4 Spatial information
6.4.5 Value information
6.4.6 Relationship information
6.4.7 Discrete action information
6.4.8 Continuous action information
6.4.9 Event information
6.4.10 State information
6.4.11 Casual information
6.4.12 Procedural information
7 Media integration
7.1 General
7.2 Design issues
7.3 Media integration guidelines
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Advance organizers
7.3.3 Synchronized, related media
7.3.4 Separating audio content sources
7.3.5 Avoiding interference in audio media
7.3.6 Limiting speech interruptions
7.3.7 Integrating non-realistic images with
realistic images
7.3.8 Use of captions with images
8 Directing users' attention
8.1 General
8.2 Direct-contact points for key thematic links
8.3 Direct-contact points for linked components
8.4 Indirect-contact points
8.5 Sequence of contact points to connect a thread of
topics
8.6 Guidelines for contact points between media pairs
8.6.1 General
8.6.2 Source medium: realistic audio
8.6.3 Source medium: non-realistic audio
8.6.4 Source medium: speech
8.6.5 Source medium: still image
8.6.6 Source medium: text
8.6.7 Source medium: moving image
Annex A (informative) Decision trees for classification of
types
Annex B (informative) Guidelines for media-combination pairs
Annex C (informative) Examples of media-combination patterns
Annex D (informative) Design issues and cognitive background
Bibliography
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