Because to provide a sliding effect that doesn't look crunchy or buggy, you 
have to lock zoom to 1/1.
If zooming for a few is more important than the sexy sliding  for all, be my 
guest !

R.

Le 12 oct. 2010 à 03:05, RobG <[email protected]> a écrit :

> On Oct 11, 12:53 am, Remi Grumeau  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Because iPhone / smartphones users are thumb pointer users.
>> Again, most of them.
> 
> If that is true (and maybe it is, but I haven't seen any research to
> back it up), then users are extremely unlikely to accidentally zoom
> instead of pan (I don't think they were ever likely to, even if they
> aren't just using a thumb). So that's one more reason for *not*
> disabling zooming.
> 
> So far the only reason to do so is because the page author wants to
> keep a precise layout on the screen, regardless of how users actually
> want to use the application. So for the sake of one person's vanity,
> every single user of that page can't zoom, regardless of the
> additional functionality that would provide for at least some of those
> users.
> 
> And no one seems to feel this is necessary for non-mobile users, who
> can zoom text and images individually, or can zoom the entire screen.
> 
> Sorry, but I am really struggling to understand the need to remove
> functionality provided for free for no substative reason.
> 
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