ANN: ristretto version 0.0.7 released

Mişu Moldovan dumol at gnome.ro
Mon Oct 1 11:31:16 CEST 2007


"Liviu Andronic" <landronimirc at gmail.com> a scris:
> On 9/30/07, mmassonnet at gmail.com <mmassonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You already have SPACE and BACKSPACE, why another way?
> 
> BACKSPACE is somewhat counter-intuitive. Although it does suggest a
> certain "backwards movement", it also represents the delete process.
> Another issue is that SPACE and BACKSPACE are relatively far away from
> each other, when contrasted with the arrow keys, for example.

Then how come that in Thunar, the Xfce file manager, Backspace is bound
to hhmmm, going back? Nevermind that all GTK+ image viewer apps that I
know (GQview, GThumb and Eog) use the "Backspace"/"Space" AND
"PageUp"/"PageDown" paradigms for moving back and forth from image to
image in a directory...

-- 
mişu

I'm very much enjoying the usability advices in this thread. :)
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