Sounds like a good idea. As it's bound to a shortcut I think it's unobtrusive enough. But I haven't tried Stack-n-Tile so I don't know how well they'll work together. //Johan On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > > I'd like to continue the discussion on resizing windows with > CTRL+ALT+click-on-border, analog to the existing CTRL+ALT+click- > anywhere for moving. > > -- Humdinger, on Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:00:58 +0100: >> Whatever the shortcut key, the function itself is good IMO, and >> without >> the overlay-idea already absolutely non-disruptive and well >> integrated >> with the existing click-to-drag shortcut. > > Actually, I'd much rather everyone would agree with the above quote, > and as a first step, the shortcut is implemented. There's already > ticket #4493 for it at > http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/4493. > That would give us the opportunity to try it out, see how it feels, and > if aiming for the narrow borders is difficult. > > > Going the "overlay" road, I mocked up at > http://picasaweb.google.com/HumdingerB/Mockups#5403667097514157138, > would ease these kind of operations (maybe integrating visuals for > Stack&Tile as well). Does it make sense to explore this area further at > this time, or will that have to wait until someone (who?, when?) finds > out if there is an implemention that won't suck cpu cycles nor > designwise? > > Thanks. > Regards, > Humdinger > > -- > --=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=- > Deutsche Haiku News @ http://www.haiku-gazette.de > > >