On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:37:23 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> said:

> On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:37:19 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
> <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:15:35 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com>
> > said:
> > 
> > > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:00:14 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
> > > <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > mouseover with thumbnails (cans tick titles on them too) near top
> > > > with auto-scroll left/right ala gadget autoscroll in shelf. hit a
> > > > keybinding or mouse binding (ctrl+right mouse?) or a finger
> > > > gesture to bring up a grid of thumbs (yes they can also have text
> > > > titles too) sorted by opening order (so they always stay in the
> > > > same location relative to others) but sized and highlighted based
> > > > on recent use and/or activity. can select with arrow keys, maybe
> > > > tab etc. or with mouse. auto slide apart with preview seen
> > > > through the items in the selector ala wp2 with a keycombo to "go
> > > > back to selector mode" or after a short timeout fly away off the
> > > > screen and disappear. keybindings for switching next/prev term of
> > > > course with absolute binds (eg alt+1/2/3/)... but no TABS always
> > > > there eating up room. when a non-visible term gets bell - we can
> > > > slide out a small notification on the side - click on it or hit
> > > > special keycombo to switch to that term. stack them ala
> > > > notifications. also have pseudo-notification. if an idle term
> > > > starts outputting text then also put up a "bell" notification -
> > > > or if it stops displaying (eg compile finished)...
> > > > 
> > > > we can do better. i intend to try.
> > > 
> > > All of those require me to do something other than "just look".
> > > That's my main objection that I keep saying until I'm blue in the
> > > face.
> > 
> > if you are after a visual bell notifier - it will be displayed
> > overlayed somewhere on the side when it happens. if you want the
> > title we can do the same thing on title changes. u dont need it there
> > ALL the time.
> 
> Um, but I do need it there all the time.  :-P

no you don't. if there is no bell - no notification that something happened
there is no need for it to consume ANY space.

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The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    ras...@rasterman.com


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