Desktop containment question

Jamboarder jamboarder at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 4 18:06:15 CET 2009


> From: Ivan Čukić <ivan.cukic at gmail.com>
> Right now, there is no possibility to place widgets so that they go off the 
> desktop edge. If you place them like that, they pop back in when the widget 
> handles disappear.
> 
> The problem is not the first fact, but the pop-back-in behavior is a bit 
> peculiar. Proposed solution would be not to allow widgets to move that far if 
> they can not remain there later.

+1

Perhaps we could also consider reducing the current invisible boundary near the screen edges to zero to allow widgets to sit at the edge of the containment (and soak up a little of the Fitts Law goodness the panel already benefits from).

Hope this helps,
Andrew



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