Re: Multitouch review 2: press-and-hold

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:

>
> I still think that the press and hold animation has no place here. Apart
> from Windows, I've not seen any touch or stylus devices use this, and I
> seriously doubt its usefulness (versus it looking tacky, out of place,
> etc.).
>
> Can we please get the code writers' reasoning behind having this
> animation? What do the designers think? Should it be something the theme
> chooses to implement (so that the Windows theme would use the Windows
> animation for that for example)?

It is fully themable, I believe.