On Aug 18, 2011, at 6:02 PM, John Musbach wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:45 AM, objectwerks inc <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Aug 16, 2011, at 10:04 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote: >> >>> I just upgraded to Sibelius 7. >>> They revamped their entire UI. >>> Eliminated all the drop-down menus and replaced everything with the MS >>> "ribbon" approach. >>> >>> I can't find anything. >>> I spend way too much time navigating and clicking the ribbon to get >>> anything done. >>> My eyes are jumping all across the screen looking at text and icons and >>> additional drop-downs and panels. >>> >>> Is this just my lack of experience with MS's "better way" ? >>> or is my beef justified? >>> >>> I really can't stand the ribbon way, but I am willing to believe it's my >>> inexperience, possibly. >> >> >> It may just be me, but the same thing happens to me when I use apps that use >> that approach. (I don't use Sibelius though I wish I had the skill and need >> to ;-) ) > > I agree, I too find the ribbon to be much less efficient then menus.
and with menus, I could set keyboard shortcuts via the System Prefs on an app, even if the app didn't support it I don't see support for defining keyboard shortcuts for these ribbon actions thus far - I'm looking, though :-( > > > -- > Best Regards, > > John Musbach > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
