Re: [Usability] Locating the mouse pointer when it is on the bottom of the screen?

[Reinout van Schouwen <reinouts gnome org>]

On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, John Keller wrote:

> > http://www.cs.umd.edu/~bederson/livecursor/
>
> Ugh. I'm sorry, but I found it that much *harder* to target small objects 
> (the resize handles on the boxes).

I agree they seem to be a bit harder to target at first, though I don't 
know how this would feel after a few days of practice. Perhaps the 
resize handles need to be magnetic to the cursor?

> It's an interesting test, but I'm not convinced that it's ready for 
> everyday use.

We will only know if someone implements it for X so we can try it out in 
everyday use...

regards,

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