> On 14 Jan 2002 10:14:25PM +0800, Rogelio M. Serrano Jr. ([EMAIL PROTECTED] > ) said: > > > Woooow. Radial Menus? > > What can I say! > > Actually, there are some pretty interesting studies on that... and the > implementation in The Sims wasn't too bad. > > Still, considering I'm more of a keyboard-based person... well, it > doesn't really make a difference keyboard-wise, but the items in a > radial menu should probably be consistently placed so that we can use > motion memory... ... which sorta make it not that optimal for dynamic > menus... > > ... hmmmm. Right. See, radial menus are supposed to reduce the need for > you to look at the menu and carefully select items. Notice how with > these rectangular menus, you have to position your mouse just so? With > radial menus, you work with angles, so you can send your mouse off into > a far, far corner and it'll still select the menu item you want. This > turns menu navigation into a sort of gesture navigation... > > (... another thing I'm starting to get the hang of, incidentally. Too > much Black & White.) > > I'll probably just check noosphere for more cool UI thingies. > > > I am really intrigued about you now. Is it ok if i send private email to > > you about some things related to programming and deep computer science? > > Send it to Jijo's CS mailing list instead. That's what it's there for! > =) We welcome the traffic. > > -- > Sacha Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 3 BS CS geek =)
Hmmm... Interesting. Have You seen the IBM 3d ui site? The realplaces concept. I have been quite obsessed with that concept for some time now. Im going to try it using QT. I bought a cyberman2 just to try it. I was planning to discuss QT with you actually. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
