I have the same problem: holding mouse down to initiate a drag is not
intuitive. I guess that when multiple selection is disabled, the collection
view should initiate the drag immediately instead of tracking.

Raphael

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Harry Vangberg <ha...@vangberg.name> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I have a NSCollectionView with setAllowsMultipleSelection:NO, which is a
> drag
> source via NSCollectionViewDelegate. That works great, except for one
> thing:
> to start a drag you must hold the mouse down in the same spot for roughly 1
> second, which makes it almost impossible to use on a touchscreen, where
> clicking the same spot for 1 second is more than difficult. So: is there
> some
> way to
>
> a)      Make the drag happen instantly, without the delay, which I believe
> is
>        there because of the ability to select multiple view items. That
>        doesn't matter though, because I don't allow that, as stated
> earlier.
>
> or
>
> b)      Add some kind of 'tolerance radius' inside which the mouse down
> event
>        must happen, which would make it possible to initiate a drag via the
>        less-than-precise control a touchscreen is.
>
> This is with 10.6.
>
> Thanks,
> Harry
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