-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 isn't that an option in 1.* ?
On 16/3/2010 20:54, Ricky wrote: > I tend to use both wasdec and the arrow keys+pg up/dwn. Depends on what > I'm doing. I remember fighting the chat bar all the time in SG1.3, > where it kept stealing focus and getting filled with > eeeewwwasssssddddssswwwwwwee... etc. while I was trying to pilot my > vehicles I was scripting and while I was occasionally chatting (when my > voice wan't working) with my group of testers. > > Having the chatbar always taking focus would be just as much a disaster > for me as it seems it is for you to have it releasing focus so much... > Although, for me it seems to be perfect the way it is, as I haven't > been fighting it in 2.0: it seems to work the way my mind expects it to. > > If there seems to be an issue, then it sounds like a debug setting is in > order. If enough people seem interested, that can be later exposed in > the UI somewhere. > > Ricky > Cron Stardust > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Glen Canaday <gcana...@gmail.com > <mailto:gcana...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Maybe it's *my* bias. I personally know of no gamers who'd use wasd who > have stayed in SL longer than a couple of months at best. > > Most of the people I have known in SL shop, go to clubs, create, RP, and > hang out, most of which requires chatting without an extra step to > switch focus. Leaving the chat bar with focus kills wasd movement, but I > can name no one who doesn't use the arrow keys for that. > > Survey? > > On 03/16/2010 07:10 PM, Tigro Spottystripes wrote: > that's new to me... > > perhaps my sample is biased due to me hanging around people with >> similar > interests (i do like to play computer/video games) > > On 16/3/2010 19:41, Glen Canaday wrote: > >> >> That's an annoyance I'd like to specifically target in snowglobe >> 2. The >> >> majority of resis in SL were never gamers so never got used to wasd >> >> movement. >> >> >> >> --GC >> >> >> >> On 03/16/2010 03:42 PM, Argent Stonecutter wrote: >> >> >> >>> OK, here's a design problem in the new viewer that maybe can be >> >>> figured out here. >> >>> >> >>> From the Jira, I missed this response to one of my comments, some >> >>> time ago. Apologies, I forgot to "watch" the item: >> >>> >> >>> From Q Linden: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> Argent: the focus problem differs this time because the chat bar is >> >>>> always present; we have no mechanism to make it go away, so if we >> >>>> always gave it focus it would block normal keyboard use. >> Personally, >> >>>> I'm an AWSD movement person, so I actually find this works really >> >>>> well for me. It's not quite as obviously wrong as you seem to >> think. >> >>>> However, I understand the use case and we'll talk about it >> internally. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> This is exactly the same problem that we had the last two times. >> This >> >>> is exactly the same discussion we had the last two times. There are >> >>> many many people who never use any of the keyboard accelerators >> in SL, >> >>> and always have the chat bar up and in focus. The chat bar focus >> NEVER >> >>> goes away. For us, normal keyboard use does not involve anything the >> >>> chat bar blocks. >> >>> >> >>> So, how could this be fixed in the 2.0 viewer without causing >> >>> discombobulation? >> >>> >> >>> An option "chat bar is the default focus"? >> >>> >> >>> What would that actually break? >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> >>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev >> >>> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated >> posting privileges >> >>> >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev >> >> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated >> posting privileges >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated > posting privileges > > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkugHzIACgkQ8ZFfSrFHsmUjggCfQA+ZDzh9t6xxu1de1rrx+yCl NtYAn2bD729jkaN0i7FkA1DoZTqbJDzE =DVXe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges