Unequal Time Odds Design

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Unequal Time Odds Design #9814

Open jynfairchild opened 3 years ago

jynfairchild commented 3 years ago

Hello, Designer here,

Designed some improvements to the challenge a friend modal allowing for one player to have time odds on a friend or lower rated opponent.

Proposed Design Changes

Text entry for Min + Increment (replaces slider)
New Option in Standard, Real Time, Time Odds

A video of me explaining the flow and design in detail. https://www.loom.com/share/6867c6cf761646d4ab2b725d952415ee

kraktus commented 3 years ago

relevant https://github.com/ornicar/lila/pull/7615#issuecomment-731724362

jynfairchild commented 3 years ago

Hmmmm, I can come up with a design in which the increment is set once for both players, and then you can change initial starting times.

hb20007 commented 2 years ago

So it seems that a different increment for each player is a no-go. One way this design can be changed to have a common increment is something like this:

Unequal Time Odds Design with common increment