Re: wishlist
Hitesh Brahmbhatt (hitesh@opti.com)
Tue, 26 Nov 96 10:39:19 PST
> From owner-ogo@lifelike.com Tue Nov 26 10:21:07 1996
> Subject: wishlist
> To: ogo@lifelike.com
> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:23:06 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Michael L. Vezie" <mlv@pobox.com>
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> I've had my OGO for almost two weeks now, and thought I'd pass
> on (in case anyone from HP is listening) some minor things that
> would really make it more useful.
>
> 1, UNDO! It's happened many times that I've left the stylus to
> rest on the screen (for a brief instant, while I recall how
> to graffiti some letter), then I write the letter, thereby
> inadvertently selecting most of a paragraph. Before I realize
> what's happened, I type in the next letter, thereby erasing
> the entire paragraph! A simple "last keystroke undo" feature
> would be easy to implement, and extremely useful.
>
> 2, todo list categories. I keep a todo list of projects I'm working
> on at work (it's very useful -- all my notes on the various
> projects are right there in the todo list). I also have a list
> of things that I need to do personally (not work-related). It
> would be VERY nice if the todo list had categories so I could
> say, "only show me the work-related items", or "just the personal
> items". As it is, if I want to show my boss what's in my queue,
> any personal items are mixed in there as well, and I don't think
> he really wants to see those.
>
> (Has anyone out there written a general replacement for the todo
> list? I wouldn't mind seeing that...).
>
> In other news, is there any way to customize the Home window? I'd
> sure like to get rid of Demo, and wouldn't mind reshuffling things
> so that the things I use the most often are all on the screen at
> the same time. Also (and this might be even more fanciful), I'd like
> to change some of the hot buttons (those buttons on the side of the
> screen). I rarely use Calc and Financial, and don't need "Jotter"
> there, with the Jotter already available as it's own button). I'd
> sure like to replace "Financial" with Pocket Quicken.
>
> I doubt this is possible, but I'm dreaming...
>
> I suppose that's enough dreaming for one day...
>
> In Christ,
> Michael
>
I am there with you michael on this one !
I don't understand why do they repeat all the icons for which
hot buttons are already there, making us scroll the home window
for no reason.
Wish there was a way around it,
Hitesh