On Wednesday, October 2, 2002, at 12:16 PM, Chip Scheide wrote:
>> Minimizing works better; you don't have a window's title bar >> cluttering >> the screen. > minimzing is also a UI break again this applies to winbows too). > * minimizing MOVES THE POSITION of an interface object which was placed > there by the user. So? Unless you're going to minimize and immediately maximize the window, it's not a concern. > * recovering a minimized window requires the user to perform additonal > mouse movement to a location different from the final position of the > object(s) in question. See above. > * as a continuation from the previous - since the window is minimized > to > the dock, there is no visual clue to the user where the window will > return. here there is no - or incorrect user feedback as to the > positino > of the object(s) final location As soon as it opens, you know where it is. > * - possible as I have not tried this - minimizing may or may not doe > this: window shading all windows was possible clearing the view to the > desktop to locate another object. Option-minimize minimizes all windows in that application. Of course, switching to the Finder and hiding others (which can also be done in earlier OSs) is a much better solution. ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
