Re: Fitts's Law, or do you _really_ know how to make a good UI?

["Halfline" <halfline hawaii rr com>]

>One possible way to do it is to modify GnomeApp, and make its menubar
default
>to detached and put it way up at the top of the screen (of course this
>behavior would depend on the user's preferences).  You'd also want to hide
>the menubar when the window loses focus, but that would mess up people with
>pointer driven focus (but probably if they are using pointer driven focus
>they aren't going to have the mac-style menubar).
Maybe somehow make it a panel applet that is a menu dock up at the top.
Then the user could just drag the menu to the top using the tearoff menu
handle thingy.

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Halfline (Ray Strode)
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