Re: [Om-synth] gui suggestion

[Dave Robillard]

On Tue, 2005-13-12 at 23:17 +0100, Atte André Jensen wrote:
> Hi
> 
> When a module has control rate input these can be edited by 
> double-clicking on the module, and grabbing the slider and/or typing a 
> value. I think it would benefit the user experience, speedup programming 
> and make om more plesant to work with if the following was also possible:
> 
> Left click on an input should display a small box (similar to the search 
> box when opening files) and moving the mouse up/down should 
> increase/decrease the value. Some modifier should be used for increasing 
> in larger/smaler steps, for instance pressing control should make bigger 
> adjustmenst, shift would make the adjustmenst smaller than normal.
> 
> The result is that a lot of programming can be done without opening the 
> module dialog, which means it's much faster, leaves less clutter and 
> gets rid of the confusion as to 
> which-of-these-open-product-modules-is-the-one-I wanna.modify.
> 
> Looking forward for some feedback :-)

An idea almost as old as Om itself.

Easier said than done...

-DR-