Why is it not possible to have 'single click where you normally double click' as a setting as in Windows etc? It does mean that hyperlinks or desktop icon cannot be highlighted, but to rename icons for example one would have to employ a right click menu.
David David Colven Technical Advisor The ACE Centre Advisory Trust 92 Windmill Road Headington Oxford OX3 7DR Direct - 01865 759813 Office - 01865 759800 Email - col...@ace-centre.org.uk The ACE Centre is a registered charity (no 1040868) > -----Original Message----- > From: gnome-accessibility-list-boun...@gnome.org [mailto:gnome- > accessibility-list-boun...@gnome.org] On Behalf Of Dotan Cohen > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 3:57 AM > To: Joanmarie Diggs > Cc: Gnome Usability; gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org; gnome- > l...@gnome.org > Subject: Re: Single-click mode for all Gnome apps > > On 14 May 2010 05:54, Joanmarie Diggs <joanmarie.di...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Dotan. > > > >> Can an accessibility or usability expert please take a look at the > >> following bug: > >> "Single-click mode for all Gnome apps" > >> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358731 > > > > In the Mouse Preferences dialog on the Accessibility page, I see a > > checkbox whose label is 'Trigger secondary click by holding down the > > primary button'. When that checkbox is checked, a Delay left-right > > slider becomes enabled in which you can specify the duration that the > > primary button must be held down. > > > > Does this address your needs? > > > > Thanks, Joanie, but that does not sound much better than a > double-click would be (one long click). Can that slider be reduced to > 0 time, effectively making it a single click? > > Thanks! > > > > -- > Dotan Cohen > > http://bido.com > http://what-is-what.com > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list