Re: Common hardware keys (embedded devices) ... and GTK
[email protected] Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:45:57 +0400 (AMT)
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.small-devices |
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Hi Serge, I was thinking about it, and you are right :) Thanks for open my eyes ... I was just looking for a way to capture hardware key of "arm devices" ... the situation cited on my previous post was just to ilustrate an pratical example ;) ... thanks for advice me ... Antonio Gomes ... > [email protected] a écrit : >> Hello every one ... > > Hi there ! > >> >> To ilustrate a situation that changes the focus using the keyboard >> (hardware key) interactions, the firefox (desktop) users can change >> the focus between its 'main entry' and its 'render engine' just >> pressing F6 ... try it ... >> >> Thanks in advance > > Well, I'm not a programmer, so here's only my "user point of view" (and > please bear in mind that I in no way intend to criticize your work, > these are just my "2 cents"). > > Why would it be necessary ? I mean, ok, on the desktop version of any > browser, that kind of shortcut is nice, to avoid moving the mouse all > the way up or so. On a pocketpc, for that matter, screen size isn't > really an issue : taping with the stylus in the adress bar is fair > enough to me. That is for the adress thing. For other focus changes, > it's ok to have it on a desktop version since one may either want to use > the keyboard only, or the mouse only, or both. On my PDA, my only > weapons as input devices would be my screen and my stylus... And I don't > have to move them that much to have access to the whole screen (at least > on a 3.5" one :)!). Then again, you're right that there may also be > people using external keyboards, or HPCs, or other devices, etc... > > Nevertheless, being able to do that would be nice, of course, and I'm > really looking forward to being able to drivetest Minimo! > > So, again, please don't think I'm criticizing your efforts, all the > contrary: I'm only jealous because I can't program :) > > Anyway, I hope someone will be able to give you a hint on what you're > looking for. > > Best regards, > > Serge > _______________________________________________ > Mozilla-small-devices mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-small-devices >