Re: VERY cool UI fix (long but hopefully interesting)
- From: "David Grega" <webmaster overtech zzn com>
- To: "Mike Newman" <mike gtnorthern demon co uk>, <gnome-gui-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: VERY cool UI fix (long but hopefully interesting)
- Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 16:44:10 -0500
> On 05 Jan 2001 11:15:59 -0800, delmar watkins wrote:
>
> > Essentially, it is a really cool little fix that makes windows more
> > compliant with Fitt's Law. Fitt's Law (in a nutshell) says that the
> > easiest thing to hit is something that is big and close. What is the
> > closest thing on a screen? The edge, because you don't have to slow
down
> > or navigate to hit it; you just throw your mouse to the edge, and you
> > have hit it. This little program uses the edge as a forward and back
> > button (more below).
>
> This is less than trivial on a large screen!
You're forgetting many people still use 14" monitors :)
- David Grega
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