Re: Drag and drop is dead, long live grab and throw :)

["Mark R. Bowyer" <Moredhel earthling net>]

>From: Toby Jaffey <psystrj@unix.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk>

>The best idea I have heard so far though is that when a drag begin, a
>line should be drawn as a guide for the user, so they can see the place
>it will land if they continue with the current path. This could even
>'snap' between targets.


Ohh!  Ohh!  Do the line in red!  With a cross-hair at the end!

Laser-guided targeting!

Add a "Whhooosh!  Boom!" sound effect to gnome-sounds ;O)

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