Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] BaconVolume widget (volume button)

[Alex Jones <alex weej com>]

It's easier to use than a normal slider. You only have to click and drag
anywhere in the target area, without having to track the actual handle.

On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 09:38 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> > It doesn't change appearance, it pops up (like the combo boxes do, for
> > example).
> 
> That is what I meant. It changes from a button to a slider.
> 
> > Did you try it? It's small, shows the volume status in the blink of an
> > eye, allows changing the volume in one-click, handles scroll events, and
> > has a11y support.
> 
> Yes, I use it every day in the Gnome Panel =)
> 
> > I like it, obviously, and a number of other programs seem to as well.
> 
> Yes, I am a bit puzzled about that. On small screens it is clearly a
> stroke of brilliance to have a widget like it. But on >800x600 I just
> don't see the need for it.
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