[haiku-development] Re: Separate shortcut spaces (was: Re: Stack & Tile for Haiku)

  • From: Ari Haviv <arielbhaviv@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 02:55:39 -0500

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 6:05 AM, julun <host.haiku@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> first i would congratulate both students for their work and the nice
> engagement to work on Haiku.
>
> Since the discussion raised up to include the Stack & Tile i wonder what
> problem is it going to solve? What I've seen in the movie was a very
> specific Windows(c) problem, but it does not apply to Haiku, especially
> since we have no "window title" spawning over the full window width.
>
> So there is moving more then one window at a time and/or stacking windows
> just to not move the window tab by hand? I like the window snapping, I'm all
> for that (not sure about the gluing thing).
>
> I apologize if this sounds a bit harsh but I'm curious.
>
> Best regards,
> Karsten
>

It's a bit harder to move and resize windows on BeOS/Haiku because the
tabs are smaller than title bars (and thus harder to 'hit')  and you
can only resize from one corner

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