On 10/31/10, Aaron J. Seigo <ase...@kde.org> wrote: > On Sunday, October 31, 2010, Giulio Camuffo wrote: >> In data domenica 31 ottobre 2010 16:41:56, Aaron J. Seigo ha scritto: >> > the # of people and the # of times that this will cause real errors >> > versus the problems caused by not being able to distinguish attention >> > needers versus non- attention needers means this change probably makes >> > no sense. >> > >> > yes, there are downsides to both ways of doing it. but now we're >> > optimizing for the fringe case. >> >> I'm not an usability expert, but i think that moving icons under the mouse >> cursor is a rather grave usability issue. > > most of the time the mouse isn't over the icon. as i said, it is now > optimized > for the _fringe case_. > > if we really want to make sure we don't move icons when the mouse is over > them, then before promoting the icon to the status area, check for the icon > (or the system tray in general) being hovered. if it isn't, then move the > icon. if it is, then mark the icon as needing to be moved and make the > necessary move (if still needed) when the mouse moves out of the system > tray. I rather like this idea, what i would like to try is the fo-lowing status changes wait a second check for the mouse cursor if no moseover, move else delay move to the mouseoout
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