Re: pie menu

[Nicolas Mailhot <Nicolas Mailhot email enst fr>]

Le mer, 15 nov 2000 20:34:38, delmar watkins a écrit :
> This may have already been discussed, but what is the
> current
> state/philosophical leanings for or against a pie menu
> system in gnome?
> >From my understanding, pie menus speed up menu system
> navigation by HUGE
> amounts, and can also create a 'marking system':
> 
> http://reality.sgi.com/gordo_tor/papers/PhdThesis/PhDthesis.html
> 
> Just wanted to bring up the issue since menus are being
> discussed....

I think they've been droped because they do not scale well.
Also they can be very frustating with a dirtry or less than
perfect mouse.

Anyway, that's what I remeber on the subject.

-- 
Nicolas