Re: [Fwd: Re: scroll bar and drop down list usability]

[famrom idecnet com (Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero)]

>> Johan Hanson wrote:
>> > Personally I prefer to drag with the middle mouse button in the
>direction that
>> > I want to travel over the common method of moving the document about
>with a
>> > hand.
>>
>> But that breaks the drag-the-object metaphor -- you'd be dragging
>yourself.
>
>Exactly. It's a different metaphor. Draging the object is fine except that
>it's easier to scroll if you can do it with one mouse move rather than
>``click, drag, move, click drag, move...''

Think like a joystick. Middle click makes you mouse an analogic joystick. I
have seen it, can not remember where.

GSR