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with the mouse and keyboard, even if the interfaces |
with the mouse and keyboard, even if the interfaces |
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could benefit from customized controllers. |
could benefit from customized controllers. |
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Experiments[rosenberg96midicontroller] (and intuition) indicate that adjusting a physical |
Experiments[rosenberg96midicontroller] (and intuition) indicate that |
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slider is much easier than adjusting a virtual slider on the |
adjusting a physical slider is much easier than adjusting a virtual |
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screen with a mouse. |
slider on the screen with a mouse. |
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For example, using fisheye views [fc-fisheye]_ needs altering the |
For example, using fisheye views |
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magnification of view and the amount of fisheye lens' distortion. As |
[fc-fisheye]_ needs altering the magnification of view and the amount |
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these two quantities are independent from each other, they may be |
of fisheye lens' distortion. As these two quantities are independent |
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manipulated naturally by a controller with two distinct levers. |
from each other, they may be manipulated naturally by a controller |
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with two distinct levers. |
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Despite this, virtual sliders or scrollbars |
Despite this, virtual sliders or scrollbars |
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are far more common with computers than physical sliders, |
are far more common with computers than physical sliders, |