On Jun 24, 2006, at 12:17 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote:
Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
On Jun 23, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Frank Barknecht wrote:
I would prefer something like a tooltip. IIRC I never ran into the
Personally, I find tooltips far more distracting that just a tiny bit of color on the screen.
If the tooltips have a longer delay until they show up, may that's endurable?
I find popups annoying in general. I guess Windows people are used the them, and they have unfortunately been emulated in KDE and GNOME.
How about displaying this information in a status bar, like at the bottom of the patch? That's how Max/MSP does it, IIRC, and I think that works quite well. Its easy to find if you want the info, and easy to ignore if you don't.
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