[linux-audio-dev] ow!

[Paul Davis]

>Seriously though... that looks like it would be a pretty nice piece of 
>*hardware*, if it were about 30" wide or so. For control with a mouse 
>on a ~ 15" wide monitor, yuck.  Sigh... I still don't understand why so 
>many people don't try to come up with an interface that makes good use 
>of the actual interface resources as opposed to imaginary resources :-)

because thats a lot more work. doing stuff like this (once you have a
pixmap based toolkit in place) is easy, easy, easy. devising new
metaphors and analogies for the UI is tough, often like a research
project.