On 11/27/2011 11:10 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-11-27 at 22:47 +0800, Ian Chapman wrote: >> why I have to press Alt + RMB to pop up a menu on a panel in Gnome? >> Seriously, WTF? > > Gosh, gee, Gnome just don't understand the concept of a menu. It's > supposed to present you with your list of choices, neatly categorised, > simply by looking at it. Are they playing the easter egg game, where we > have to go around trying out various random key sequences to see what > might happen? It certainly feels like it. I have particular problems remembering hot-keys. I rarely use them and rely heavily on the mouse and menus. I think the main reason is because I have to regularly use 7 different desktops on 4 different operating systems and don't like surprises when a hot-key doesn't do what you expect. > It's a dumb user interface that requires you to press keys as well as > use the mouse, to make use of a menu. Quite apart from hiding things, > it's a usability issue from anyone who has trouble using both hands at > the same time. On top off not actually giving you a hint as to what the hot key should be. -- Ian Chapman. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
