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Re: [XBoard-devel] Load Next / Prev Position menu


From: Arun Persaud
Subject: Re: [XBoard-devel] Load Next / Prev Position menu
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:58:07 -0800
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Hi

> [...]Note that by setting a timeDelay of 0, loaded games will be instantly
> displayed as their final position. So with a next/previous menu key
> on auto-repeat you could do really fast visual searching by final position.
> My guess is that this would work much better than a list of thumb nails
> that you would have to scroll through. Because the positions appear
> all in the same place, saving your eyes the 'seek time' to ump to and
> stabilize the image of the next.
> [...]
>
> OK, so actually the only to options for 4.5.0 are: drop the menu items,
> or keep them...

In that case I'll say keep them together with a nice key binding so you
can go through them easily.

Arun



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