Frame Decision (was [sugar] OLPC priorities for Sugar in the August release)

[Karl Ramberg]

John R. Hogerhuis wrote:
> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
>   
>>  - Do the 'frame reveal corner arrows' only appear when you hit the corners,
>> or when your mouse is over the corner area (discoverability)?
>>
>>     
>
> What is the difference between hit the corner/over the corner area?
> What I was thinking was to pop the frame icons when you enter the
> corner area that is now used to activate the frame. But the frame
> wouldn't activate until a click.
>
> I think we would need to be able to distinguish between entering the
> corner on the drag of an object and drag of not-an-object (like a
> paintbrush).
>
> In fact, just doing that right would resolve the worst Frame
> interaction with Paint since the Frame would not activate if you enter
> the corner with mouse down but you are not dragging anything.
+1

Karl