<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Jul 3, 2006, at 11:41 PM, Jonathan Ragan-Kelley wrote:</DIV><DIV>…</DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">This certainly does raise my interest in the next-gen UI, with</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">multi-pane editors and a more Mail.app-style replacement for the</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">project drawer, etc. -- this mode will be *fantastic* when split-panes</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">come to pass.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>…<BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I'm getting really tempted to hack Megazoomer to let you zoom multiple</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">windows side-by-side into halves or thirds of the screen-width. After</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">that, all we need is to support windows from multiple apps at once,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">and perhaps make the root magazoomed frame into a single split-view</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 15px; "><B>and bam! New micro-window-manager ;)</B></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-jrk</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="font-size: 16px; "><B><I>Oh carp!!!1!</I></B></DIV><DIV>That would be total awesomeness.</DIV><DIV>I've been fantasizing about that for years.</DIV><DIV>I just don't have the first clue how to do it.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I've always wanted to be able to group windows from any random apps together in a split view.</DIV><DIV>Windows has the feature to select a couple of windows and tile them, but that's not quite what i want.</DIV><DIV>I want to be able to group windows together and be able to resize both at once using the space between them, just like a split view.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>If we had that ability then we wouldn't necessarily need any apps to natively support split view. You'd be able to to your own split views with any windows in the system.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>It'd be hot to group safari, firefox, remote desktop & textmate all together in a split view...</DIV><DIV>or group my RSS reader with a safari window...</DIV><DIV>or group TextMate with a finder or pathfinder window.</DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; ">thomas Aylott—</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><B style="font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">subtleGradient</SPAN></SPAN></B></DIV></SPAN><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>