Jason Kasper wrote:
>
> Hmm. I'm not sure if I understand what you're saying here, but a
> possible solution would be an enhancement I was planning on doing
> anyway.... Yes, I do plan on making the popup menu a config option.
> With or without it, though, I think that while in the midst of a
> stackCycling cycle (umm, yeah, when you're in the middle of cycling
> through windows on the desktop with the stackedCycling method), it would
> be a nice feature to setfocus on each given window as the user cycles
> through the list. That way, you can see which window you would actually
> raise to the top if you stopped cycling at that point. This way, the
> user would have two visual clues as he was cycling and he had the menu
> turned on (as I will), and if the menu isn't visible, it would setfocus
> on each window it cycled through until the cycle stopped, then raise
> that window to the top.
>
> Does this make sense? What are y'all's </texan> thoughts on this?
Yes, it joins what I said, it could be more pratical/easy for users.
>
> * [08/04/01 17:07] Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world,
> * nicolas delon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> walks into mine and says:
>
> > xOr wrote:
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> > > > It's a very nice feature, but it would be much more nicer to have a new
> > > > resource
> > > > (bbkeys.menu.gfxCycling for example) to turn on/off the menu of window
> > > > cycling
> > > > and to have the window cycling menu and window cycling behaviour
> > > > completly independent.
> > > >
> > > > Personnaly, i'd like to have the new window cycling behaviour but not
> > > > the menu with it.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Just wondering, how would you indicate to the user which window they were
> > > about to swtich to, and how would you indicate that they were indeed in
> > > the middle of cycling.
> >
> > By simply focus the next window....
> >
> > Typically, when you have a certain number of windows (5 for example)
> > you get a menu with 5 window titles that is not very visual,
> > despite of UI like Microsoft Windows or KDE which use icons (pixmap)
> > with window title, that are more user friendly and quicker to use.
> >
> > >
> > > You can turn off the menu when cycling, but then it uses the linear
> > > cycling fashion, as was present in earlier versions.
> > >
> > > xOr
> > > - --
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