[Bf-taskforce25] Method of window splitting.

jmsoler at free.fr jmsoler at free.fr
Thu Nov 26 06:27:33 CET 2009


Selon Banlu Kemiyatorn <object at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
> Is it better to split a window by right click an edge to show a
> splitting line like 2.4x behavior?
> I don't think a corner is a good method for doing that because.
>
> 1. It suggests window scaling rather splitting. (Could be used for
> multi axis window scaling instead?)
> 2. To split a window, one must move the mouse cursor to the corner,
> click the corner then moving back
> to the location that want to split rather just move the cursor to the
> point to split.
> This also unnecessarily redraws and reshapes a lot of UIs.
>
> The old 2.4 method could be improved, like right click the edge to
> split, then moving the cursor
> near an edge to decide if user want to split horizontally or
> vertically rather use MMB to switch
> the direction like 2.4. MMB could be used to do something fancy like
> trigger cross hair mode to
> split the window into 4 segments etc.
>
> The act of joining could be the middle click on the edge or something.
> Any method similar to these
> would be nice IMHO.
> Thanks
>

Sound good !
+1




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