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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: bouncing icon on app start
From:       "Jos Poortvliet" <jospoortvliet () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-01-09 13:50:52
Message-ID: 5847e5cf0901090550m31c1da57r2b67f879cf3312e1 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Martin Wittmann <sirwitti@gmx.at> wrote:
> Parker Coates wrote:
>> I think the problem with the bouncing cursor is that it just demands
>> way too much attention. [...]
> you´re absolutely right.
> but i think that the problem is that the visual feedback is attached to
> the cursor and at least i don´t like anything sticking with my cursor
> and distract me from what i wanna do while the program starts.
>
> so perhaps it would be better to give the visual feedback in the panel
> like showing the applications cursor blinking (or highlighted in any
> other way) right after starting the program in the panel. (i´m not quite
> sure how this is handled in kde4 right now since im on my kde3 machine)

Actually the new app shows up in the panel already, just like in KDE
3. It might get a slight blinking effect, I suppose... Or bounce ;-)

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