- From: Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 07:06:21 -0700
- To: Morten Stenshorne <mstensho@opera.com>
- Cc: "robert@ocallahan.org" <robert@ocallahan.org>, www-style <www-style@w3.org>
On Aug 15, 2013, at 2:39 AM, Morten Stenshorne <mstensho@opera.com> wrote: > "Robert O'Callahan" <robert@ocallahan.org> writes: > >> Microsoft introduced a large number of CSS properties controlling scrolling and >> zooming in Windows 8: >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ie/hh920761%28v=vs.85%29.aspx >> As far as I know, none of them other than touch-action have been proposed for >> standardization so far. >> >> One of the features that we have use-cases for at Mozilla is the ability to >> snap scrolling to land at specific offsets. One such use-case is touch-based >> horizontal panning between pages of the home-screen in FirefoxOS. At the end of >> the panning gesture the screen should show a single page, not parts of two >> pages. An underlying physics model determines which page is selected when the >> gesture ends, and the selected page snaps into place using animation. > > For such a use case, have you considered paged overflow [1][2]? That's exactly what I was thinking. There was an earlier thread where Håkon and I were discussing the paging effect, and having a property to set the effect. So, what you are suggesting might be as simple as this: Overflow:paged; Page-transition: inline-push; /* new page pushes old page aside in the inline direction */ > You can try this one out in a Presto-based Opera: > http://people.opera.com/mstensho/t/paged2.html (you can pan if you hold > down ctrl+alt while dragging) > > [1] http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-overflow-3/#overflow-properties > [2] http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-gcpm/#paged-presentations
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