On July 16, 2009 11:25:48 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > please keep the other mailinglists in CC as this is probably the only issue > realy relevant for usability group > > Am Donnerstag 16 Juli 2009 20:02:32 schrieb Jacopo De Simoi: > > On Thursday 16 July 2009 19:32:14 Chani wrote: > > > > * Why do we have to hold the alt key while switching? Can't we break > > > > with the concept? (get rid of the keyboard grab) <- here I need input > > > > from the usability experts. Would it be ok to break with such a > > > > concept although all other plattforms use it? What could be a better > > > > solution than pressing alt? When we break how can we provide a easy > > > > "migration path" for our users? * Everything the current solution > > > > provides, that is for example outlines * More ideas are welcome :-) > > > > > > I'm not sure about this... I've been using alt-tab for a long, long > > > time and it's not really a conscious thing any more. :) > > > at the very least, I should not lose the ability to easily switch > > > between two windows with a simple shortcut. no multiple keypresses for > > > that. > > > > I agree, in what I have in mind alt-tab should by default work as usual; > > however if the user gives focus to the lineEdit, we can let the user > > release "alt"and type; selection would be done with the mouse or with tab > > / backtab as in krunner. Also, we might use (by default) meta-tab to > > give directly focus to the lineEdit, in a present-window fashion. > > My idea is that with alt+tab it should work as ever known. But that it is > not required to keep alt pressed (keeping it pressed shouldn't harm).
but if it's not required, then when I release alt, how do you know whether I did it because I just wanted a quick alt-tab to the other window, or because I wanted to stay in that windowlist without holding alt? -- This message brought to you by eevil bananas and the number 3. www.chani3.com
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
_______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
