dvfs api and toolkits

[Kevin Krammer]

On Sunday 10 April 2005 01:22, Nate Nielsen wrote:

> These are just some examples. And note that these are in fact
> 'documents' as far as the user is concerned. The user is working with
> his document (or music file, movie, whatever), and isn't expecting the
> kind of delays we're talking about here.

That is why I think it is important to tell the application about seek 
capabilities instead of faking them.
The application could for example deactivate GUI elements that would trigger 
seek operations to give the user a clue that it isn't possible for the 
current document.

Cheers,
Kevin
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