Re: Stuck in analysis paralysis

I think the invisible button sounds interesting. Double tap and hold
sounds too fussy, I have enough trouble with the tap and hold for the
pie menu. Am I the only one having a lot of trouble with crashing when
activating the pie menu? Sometimes it's impossible to use. Unless it's
specific to my phone.

On Feb 23, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Dean <canadacow@gmail.com> wrote:

> I need everyone's help. It's been a long time (valid) criticism that
> iSSH wastes otherwise good real estate on the iPhone. I've been knee
> deep in code revising things and getting things ready for the iPad/
> iPhone transition. I have a new Meta key widget for the Ctrl/Shift/
> Tab/etc keys. This will be an iPhone specific thing as the iPad
> should have plenty of real estate for a full, enhanced keyboard (and
> other fancy details under NDA). Check out an example of the Meta key
> widget here: http://www.zinger-soft.com/MetaKeyPie.png My goal here
> is to move the Ctrl/Shift/Tab/etc buttons from a bar to the top to a
> user triggerable component, much like the Key Pie Widget so as to
> reclaim the space used by the top button bar.
>
> So this meta key widget, in conjunction with the completely
> configurable key pie widget, are all one should need to control a
> terminal. But how to get to it? I've contemplated a two finger tap-
> and-hold (just one more finger than the key pie), but that seems a
> little too cryptic for simple keys like Ctrl/Alt. I've contemplated a
> transparent button in the corner, very much like the keyboard/arrow
> key triggers in the VNC and X Server window.
>
> What does everyone think? What suggestions do you have for maximizing
> flexibility and key access in iSSH.
>
> This really is the only hold up for the latest version. I'm leaning
> towards a transparent button in the corner to trigger this view (and
> another one across from it to dismiss the current SSH session)
> Thoughts? Ideas?
>
> Dean
>
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