On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 09:39:13 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Rich Daley wrote:
>
>> Steve <no-one@here.now> writes:
>>
>>>> Speaking of which, consider mouse gestures too.
>>> I guess you mean 'ckick and drag' to highlight a section of text? I've
>>> been doing that, but some URLs get veeeeery looooong :-)
>>
>> Nope. He means mouse gestures, like the ones provided by the Optimoz
>> extension.
>
> That's the one I use too (on 4 computers) even though its tolerance for
> mistakes is rather poor.
>
> I think that Steve completely missed my point about mouse gestures, which is
> almost as valuable as accelerators once you get used to them.
I did indeed - only ever seen the technique on pen/tablet input for very
fancy CAD systems. Thanks for the suggestion, I'll look into it. While I'm
happy to use the keyboard mostly, others in the household like what
they're used to so Linux has to fit the bill to be acceptable.
Cheers,
Steve
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