> Subject: Re: Automatic pop up kbd > On Fri, 16 May 2008 10:33:13 +0100 Andy Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > > > On Friday 16 May 2008 08:53, Tick wrote: > > > Hi Zecke, > > > We are going to make the kbd show and hide automatically. > <snip> > > > > > > Thanks. > > > Tick > > > > Please can you make it possible to switch this off and / or force the > > keyboard to hide. There's nothing worse than having an external keyboard > > connected and being forced to waste screen real estate on something you > don;t > > need. > > design decision was made to remove manual control even though it has been > there from the beginning. no can do. > > -- > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
Could we get someone to forward the logic of this design decision? Not giving the user a way to turn something off that occupies > 30% of the screen seems like, dare I say, a bad design decision. -- If it doesn't make you smile, you're doing something wrong.

