POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Context switching : Re: Context switching Server Time
4 Sep 2024 07:17:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Context switching  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 21 Apr 2010 09:56:10
Message: <4bcf03fa@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> Today it seems to be all the rage for applications to have "tabbed"
> interfaces - most obviously web browsers, but also many other
> applications. And that raises a bit of a problem. If I'm trying to look
> at several things at once, and I want to switch between them,
> *sometimes* I need to click something on the taskbar at the bottom of
> the screen, and *sometimes* I need to click something on the tabbar at
> the top of the screen. And my primitive little monkey brain is too
> simple to get this right most of the time.
> 
> Does anybody else have this problem? Or is it just me?

In Windows 7, apparently you can select a "tab" from the taskbar button. 
Apps can tell the OS about the different tabs they have.

But I haven't used either Vista or 7, so that's not first-hand experience.


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