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[Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yep, that was the inspiration. It was more of a concept than anything that
was going to be made 1:1 in L+1. I'll come up with some more concepts for
this later this afternoon.

Regards,

Sam Tate
On 10 Oct 2012 07:53, "Cassidy James" <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Here's the aforementioned Google Books implementation. First shot is when
> highlighting, second is after tapping the card.
> On Oct 10, 2012 1:47 AM, "Daniel Foré" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Mac OS has this feature as a popover. You can select text anywhere and
>> get a "Look Up %word" item in the context menu.
>>
>> A while back, Christian had suggested that we could do such a thing with
>> a (Possibly Contractor powered) GTK module.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Daniel Foré
>>
>> El oct 9, 2012, a las 11:43 p.m., Cassidy James <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> escribió:
>>
>> Sam,
>>
>> Interesting concept. It reminds me a lot of the most recent update to
>> Google Books on Android with the definition and place cards. I'm not sure
>> this would be the best implementation across all apps, but could be useful
>> in reading apps. ;)
>>
>> Check out the blueprint Sergey linked to for my desired implementation.
>> On Oct 9, 2012 11:47 PM, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" <
>> sergey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Somebody came up with this before you:
>>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/contractor/+spec/add-to-secondary-click
>>> Still, thanks for the mockup :)
>>>
>>> 2012/10/10 Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/118289670350117354716/posts/e7HCNnvuDqs
>>>> Always helps to reference the thing that you are talking about in your
>>>> email ;)
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> A rather foolish Sam Tate
>>>>
>>>> On 9 October 2012 22:33, Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> I took Dan's awesome AppCentre Mockup and added a dictionary overlay
>>>>> on it. This would work system wide (so for any app that
>>>>> has select-able text) and mousing over it would expand it to the larger
>>>>> centered one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe in the future it could house other functions too?
>>>>>
>>>>> Just something to think about :P
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Sam Tate
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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