[ardour-dev] latest CVS commit

[Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen]

On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Davis wrote:

> >On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 02:53:52PM -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
> >>     * new shuttle-style control added
> >>          - its fun! use your mouse wheel as a shuttle controller!
> >> 	 - report bugs!
> >
> >By this I hope you don't mean "cause debris to hit the wing and
> >crash"... ::-)
> >
> >But seriously, what does that mean?  Sounds compelling.
>
> think of what ffwd and rev buttons used to do. discrete alteration of
> playback speed, forward and reverse.
>
> the new shuttle control replaces that with continuous control (well,
> steps of 0.005). you use the mouse wheel to control it, or click and
> drag for more responsive behaviour but more risk of carpal tunnel :)
>

What I would like the wheel mouse to do is simple
forward/backwards playback starting immediately from where the
mousepointer is placed. I have configured SND to behave
this way, and its just so wonderful. :)


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