On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 15:12:59 +0100 Oliver Vogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > > no, but for someone who uses apps so large that they need the app and > > collection of windows that drives it to span multiple screens, and > > thus are forced to flip desktops to spread the windows across multiple > > desktops, then this would be a very fast and quick way to flip. > > Yeah, but it annoys me, with edge flip it happens that when I use the > mouse, I move it to the border of the desktop, don't need it anymore > and just leave it there - without wanting to switch desktops - after the > edge flip timeout, I'm confused by the desktop switch. > > I'm used to Alt+Shift+Arrow, that's faster and more convenient for me. > > Anything that forces me to touch the mouse is a bad thing, I'm used to > doing as much as possible completely without mouse. > That's - by the way - one reason I don't want to drag the window from > the other virtual desktop, I'd have to touch the mouse and move away my > fingers from the keyboard. so what you do is flip to another desktop to see the part of the window u cant see on this one - basically using desktop flipping as a show/hide mechanism for the invisible part? my instrincts still tell me that you need to address the ui in general - doing this is just bad ui design and either you should get more resolution or address the size of the gui and layout to make it more efficient as i think this sounds like trying to unscrew a scre with pliers. if you get the right grip and are lucky - it works, but it's definitely not the way to go. ie - by sheer luck and a bi-product of the way e16 worked you are working around BAD UI's in another app. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
