As mentioned earlier, this is one motivation but not the only one. You see right click less and less in web applications, as it isn't considered a good user experience. This is also the patternfly guideline (patternfly is a framework we heavily use throughout the application).
We will however consider bringing this back if there will be high demand. Thanks for the feedback! Oved On Oct 31, 2017 7:50 PM, "Darrell Budic" <bu...@onholyground.com> wrote: > Agreed. I use the right click functionality all the time and will miss it. > With 70+ VMs, I may check status in a mobile interface, but I’m never going > to use it for primary work. Please prioritize ease of use on Desktop over > Mobile! > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* FERNANDO FREDIANI <fernando.fredi...@upx.com> > *Subject:* Re: [ovirt-users] [ANN] oVirt 4.2.0 First Beta Release is now > available for testing > *Date:* October 31, 2017 at 11:59:20 AM CDT > *To:* users@ovirt.org > > > On 31/10/2017 13:43, Alexander Wels wrote: > > > Will the right click dialog be available in the final release? Because, > currently in 4.2 we need to go at the up right corner to interact with > object (migrate, maintenance...) > > Short answer: No, we removed it on purpose. > > Long answer: No, here are the reasons why: > - We are attempting to get the UI more mobile friendly, and while its not > 100% > there yet, it is actually quite useable on a mobile device now. Mobile > devices > don't have a right click, so hiding functionality in there would make no > sense. > > Please don't put mobile usage over Desktop usage. While mobile usage is > nice to have in "certain" situations. In real day by day operation nobody > uses mobile devices to do their deployments and manage their large > environments. If having both options where you can switch between then is > nice, but if something should prevail should always be Desktop. We are not > talking about a Stock Trading interface or something you need that level or > flexibility and mobility to do static things anytime anywhere. > > So I beg you to consider well before remove things which are pretty useful > for a day by day and real management usage because of a new trend or buzz > stuff. > Right click is always on popular on Desktop enviroments and will be for > quite a while. > > - You can now right click and get the browsers menu instead of ours and you > can do things like copy from the menu. > - We replicated all the functionality from the menu in the buttons/kebab > menu > available on the right. Our goal was to have all the commonly used actions > as > a button, and less often used actions in the kebab to declutter the > interface. > We traded an extra click for some mouse travel > - Lots of people didn't realize there even was a right click menu because > its > a web interface, and they couldn't find some functionality that was only > available in the right click menu. > > Now that being said, we are still debating if it was a good move or not. > For > now we want to see how it plays out, if a lot of people want it back, it is > certainly possible we will put it back. > > that is something you are interested in. Its also much faster and better > than before. > > On 31/10/2017 10:13, Sandro Bonazzola wrote: > > The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the First > Beta Release of oVirt 4.2.0, as of October 31st, 2017 > > > This is pre-release software. 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