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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
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, (continued)
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst,
Tuomas J. Lukka <=
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/02/15
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/xupdf article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/02/15