Thanks for attaching, Itai. This screenshot does a good job illustrating the issue that I was trying to describe. It's easy to accidentally mouse over a deselected tab in the strip. When that happens, the current page is obscured by the thumbnail.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Google Chrome <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure, here is what the feature looks like in Seamonkey (see attachment). > > Note that what we see here is the Tab Preview for an unselected tab. > Interacting with the tab is still possible because the preview appears > below it. > No such preview is displayed for the selected tab, so won't interfere > with the displayed page. > > Having used this feature for years but also having read the initial > feedback on this feature, > I know that it is very useful but there are cases where it is just as > fast to switch tabs. This > is not always the case as some pages can get much heavier than showing > a thumbnail > and it also depends on the hardware being used. On a 3 year old > machine with low-end > graphics, redrawing the entire tab is considerably slower than > displaying the preview > thumbnail. > > - Itai > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
