Re: Display bigger version of a photo on a tooltip

[Steve Dobson <steve dobson syscall org uk>]

Micheal

On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 15:03 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Steve Dobson
> <steve dobson syscall org uk> wrote:
> > Micheal
> [...]
> >  But if you hold down the control key while moving the mouse wheel it
> >  changes that sizes of the thumbnails.  This is likely to bring a picture
> >  under the pointer that thus trigger the pop-up which would obscure the
> >  images you are re-sizing.
> 
> In that case, popups should not be shown (ie. no popups, when
> <ctrl> key is being pressed). Reason: When <ctrl> is pressed,
> not only browsing seems to be done. Ie., there's a different use
> case for f-spot at that very moment.

But what about the case when you press the control key just before
pressing the I key (show metadata).  Or for that matter Ctrl-F to toggle
the displaying of the "Find Bar".  There must be loads of short cuts
that use Ctrl where removing the enlarged thumbnail would be a wrong.

Steve