Re: Window management pie menu

[Thorsten Wilms <t_w_ freenet de>]

On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 14:40 +0200, Rovanion Luckey wrote:

> What the PieThrower bases around is the concept of the user throwing
> or sending windows to other 
> workspaces with the use of a pie or circle menu, depending on what you
> like to call it. A pie menu is 
> a menu shaped as a circle with one slice for each option. There are
> two ways as I see it that this 
> interface could be accessed, either by a button located on window
> border or when the middle mouse 
> button is pressed on the border. When the user triggers interface a
> pie or circle menu appears 
> showing one piece for each one of maximally four directions possible.
> The menu is spawned around 
> the mouse or button location and the different are activated either by
> mouse position or release of the 
> mouse button.

> i296.photobucket.com/albums/mm167/Rovanion/ButtonMockup.jpg?t=1271184688

> i296.photobucket.com/albums/mm167/Rovanion/ButtonMockup2.jpg?t=1271184731

Related:
http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/window-control-marking-menu/


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