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Idea #3140: Avoid Long vertical menus



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Written by ddimaio the 4 Mar 08 at 17:52. Category: Look and Feel.
Related to: Nothing/Others. Status: New
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When many applications are installed the vertical menu becomes very long. It's not very easy to spot the right application and it's not very elegant. When it reaches a certain limit it should develop also horizontally. Maybe this is more of a Gnome problem though!
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nathan_s wrote on the 4 Mar 08 at 22:14
I completely agree. It also violates Fitts' law:
http://www.asktog.com/columns/022DesignedToGiveFitts.html


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