On Feb 16, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Randy Widell wrote: > On 2/15/11 8:20 PM, mlist0...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Feb 15, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Randy Widell wrote: >> >>> I would like to have a keyboard shortcut that tags a location on the >>> waveforms at the location of the mouse cursor. These commands do not make >>> any sense in the main menu...they could go there, but they would be clutter. >> Why do you think they wouldn't make sense in the main menu? That's where we >> put them in SoundEdit 16. >> >> A design point: you should not have any operations that can't be invoked >> using a mouse. So you should have a button or menu for these commands of >> yours. >> >> _murat > Given the number of tags users add over several hundred pages, it is much > faster to just point with the mouse, hit a key, and have the software enter a > tag with a default length that can be modified later if need be. If all the > keyboard shortcuts for adding/deleting tags and paging are single > letters/numbers grouped for one hand, that leaves the other hand free to > point. > > They'll go into context menus for sure, but no one would use them in the main > menu. One thing Mac users frequently do is use the menu bar as a source of keyboard shortcuts.
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