I wonder, people in that thread never was in software business? report bug and wait for the fixes. I'm sure barebones guys are listening
also anything (I repeat - ANYTHING) related to the GUI is objective so if some GUI feature is hated by one, you can be sure that there is another person who loves that feature boring :-((( On Sep 10, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Lisa Spangenberg wrote: > > > On Sep 10, 7:52 am, bobembry <bobem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The YouTube videos may show a way to do it, but for me this is not an easier >> or faster way to do it. I have gone back to 9.6 and since I'm a paying >> customer I think I have the right to be dissatisfied. >> >> Bob > > Exactly. > > One of the most basic, and primitive ideas of UI, is that the user's > physical effort measured in clicks, mouse/trackpad/pointing device > motions, and key strokes should be minimized. BBEdit 10 increases > them. (Did no one observe users and track UI interactions? That too is > a basic step in changing a UI.) > > The effort I need to use the cite tag (yes, I built a Clipping), > adding a URL from the OS clipboard to a pre-selected anchor tag, > converting selected paragraphs of Text to HTML paragraphs (now I have > to use the Markup/Utilities menu) have all increased. > > Barebones has added keystrokes and clicks to my workflow. > > These are features I use hundreds of times in a day, for each of > them. > > Moreover, if a user has a problem, the response from tech support > should not be a link to a YouTube video that doesn't address the basic > problem. Yes, I know how to accomplish these tasks via the new BBEdit > 10 UI. My issue is that the new methods add labor to my workflow. They > make my work more laborious. > > I'm not going to continue using BBEdit 10. I have probably purchased > for myself, my employees and my direct reports, as many as twenty or > thirty licenses since 1997. I don't think I'll be purchasing any > more. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. > To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, > please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> Dmitry Markman -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>