Hi Derek, I've turned off the scissors on individual items. I'll play around with some ideas on how to make them less intrusive and annoying.
David derek | idea company wrote: > Hi David. I like the idea of being able to copy off the data > relatively quickly. And I like the idea of the scissors only showing > up when you hover over them. However I think some control of them > needs to happen. It gets a little crazy when you leave your mouse in > the center of the screen and use the scroll wheel to move down the > page and all the items get a pair of scissors over them. Or if your > just moving the mouse around and all these scissors pop up. > > Perhaps a "copy all" or scissor button like in 1.0 that pops up a > facet that has two columns. One with the various formats to copy to > and the other column lists the different ways you can copy info. > > <div ex:role="copy" ex:expression=".a, .b, .c, all" ex:facetLabel="Copy All > (or "copy-icon")"></div> > > > So we've got a widget for copying information. ex:expression tells > the copy by what it can copy by, and facetLabel is saying you can > either add text or if you use this super fancy secret code phrase than > the scissors icon will be used. This way users don't necessarily have > to have their exhibit copied if they don't want it to to be copied. > > Cheers, > Derek > Derek Kinsman > The Idea Company > > New Media Designer > > http://www.ideacompany.ca/ > http://boring.ambitiouslemon.com/ > http://nincompoopery.ambitiouslemon.com/ > > 1 416 371 5652 > > > David Huynh wrote: >> Hi Derek, >> >> I didn't realize that the scissors could get annoying. I'll add a way to >> turn them off very soon. Sorry about that. >> >> I'd like a way for someone who visits an exhibit to be able to copy off >> the data, but at the same time I would like the author of the exhibit >> not to feel that his design is being intruded upon. Any suggestion? >> >> David >> >> derek | idea company wrote: >> >>> Hi David, >>> I've poked around through the mailing list archives and didn't see >>> anything, so I do apologize if this has been brought up before. Is >>> there a way to turn off the scissors? and just not have them there. >>> something like ex:copy="false". Thanks. >>> >>> Derek. >>> >>> Derek Kinsman >>> The Idea Company >>> >>> New Media Designer >>> >>> http://www.ideacompany.ca/ >>> http://boring.ambitiouslemon.com/ >>> http://nincompoopery.ambitiouslemon.com/ >>> >>> 1 416 371 5652 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
