2008/6/21 Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I remember back in the days when Enlightenment was THE. NEXT. BIG. THING. on
> X, one of the themes available for it made all menus circular with submenus
> radiating outward into fresh circles. It was really cool, and you could get
> really fast when having to go through multiple submenus.


I haven't ever experienced the joy of a pie/wedge widget, so I looked
it up and came across an interesting article. The following quote was
pretty interesting,

"Another result of Kurtenbach's experiment was that, with regard to
speed and accuracy, pens were better than mice, and mice were better
than trackballs."

Here's the link for those who are curious:

http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/piemenus/ddj/piemenus.html

-- Nicholas


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