> On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Miguel wrote: >> >> Q: Would you be happier with a vertical slider that appeared inside the >> JmolApplet window to control slab and depth? >> > > A vertical slider would be fine, in principle more user-friendly than > mouse gestures, of course. > > But will all applets have the slider all the time? (I wouldn't want the > slider to appear on an applet for students learning about protein > structure for the first time, for example.) Perhaps your intention is > to have its appearance (or lack of it) be under author control.
I think that the slab slider would appear after execution of 'slab on' > But I can also easily imagine a situation in which an author decides > not to have it showing, but I as a user would benefit from slabbing. > That's why I think the mouse gestures are very good. If I were to do a slider my inclination would be to say that it always appeard when you were in 'slab on' mode. If the author did not want to offer it by default, you could turn it on via the popup menu. Miguel ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
