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[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst


From: Tuomas J. Lukka
Subject: [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 15:40:07 -0500

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/gzz
Module name:    manuscripts
Changes by:     Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden>        03/02/15 15:40:07

Modified files:
        xupdf          : article.rst 

Log message:
        intro

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst.diff?tr1=1.142&tr2=1.143&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst
diff -u manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst:1.142 manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst:1.143
--- manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst:1.142 Sat Feb 15 15:38:40 2003
+++ manuscripts/xupdf/article.rst       Sat Feb 15 15:40:07 2003
@@ -101,21 +101,20 @@
 In several hypertext systems today, following a link means a *disruptive* 
change
 in the user's workflow, replacing the current context (e.g., a Web page) with 
an
 entirely different one. 
-
-..  A focus+context view [fc-fisheye]_ of bidirectional links
-    can provide a *gradual* change by showing fragments of link targets
-    before a link is followed, and fragments of link sources after
-    the link has been followed (if links are bidirectional). 
-
-This is diffucult to realize in the dominant graphical user interface paradigm
+This is partly caused by the dominant graphical user interface paradigm
 (developed in the 70s at Xerox PARC [XXX ref]) in which *pages*
 are shown in overlapping, rectangular, unconnected viewports (windows).
 In this paradigm, following a link can only create a new window
 or replace the contents of the current window. 
 Alternatives, such as replacing part of text (XXX antont's reference; w3c link 
scopes),
-are not very popular nor intuitive... [XXXref]
+are not very popular nor intuitive. [XXXref]
 Improving user orientation through user interface improvements has 
 recently received much attention.
+
+..  A focus+context view [fc-fisheye]_ of bidirectional links
+    can provide a *gradual* change by showing fragments of link targets
+    before a link is followed, and fragments of link sources after
+    the link has been followed (if links are bidirectional). 
 
 One approach is to display information about the destinations of the links.
 Browsers' status lines or tooltips show the URL or the HTML link title of the 
link




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