Thanks David, appreciate it. Ed
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 7:00 PM, David Anderson <[email protected]>wrote: > We'll look into this; it's a moderate-size development task. > -- David > > > Ed A wrote: > >> Why not just make it user definable, and also allow us to make the huge >> "commands" area to the left much smaller? This would really help on >> machines with low resolution screens. >> >> Thanks/Ed >> >> >> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:14 PM, David Anderson <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> I agree. I changed the order to >>> >>> #define COLUMN_PROJECT 0 >>> #define COLUMN_PROGRESS 1 >>> #define COLUMN_CPUTIME 2 >>> #define COLUMN_TOCOMPLETION 3 >>> #define COLUMN_REPORTDEADLINE 4 >>> #define COLUMN_APPLICATION 5 >>> #define COLUMN_NAME 6 >>> #define COLUMN_STATUS 7 >>> >>> and also changed a couple of column titles >>> ("Time remaining" -> "Remaining", >>> "Report deadline" -> "Deadline") >>> >>> Loki Clock wrote: >>> >>>> I request that the left-to-right order of the attribute lists be >>>> changed so that Name comes after Elapsed and Progress. >>>> >>>> One only rarely, in my experience, needs to check the name of an >>>> active process, but one should be able to periodically check the >>>> elapsed time and progress percentage without effort. The process name >>>> field is very long, and often items distinguishable from the most >>>> significant few digits, while the elapsed time and percentages are >>>> short. The application has not enabled dragging to change the order of >>>> the fields, so the order is important. The default size of the manager >>>> requires one to scroll horizontally to see the progress bars. There is >>>> no reason the window should need to take up more space than it does at >>>> said default size. If the process name were moved past them, one would >>>> still in most cases be able to identify the process from what one can >>>> see of it without scrolling and at the same time be able to >>>> conveniently check these constantly updating attributes. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>> boinc_dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev >>> To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and >>> (near bottom of page) enter your email address. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> boinc_dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev >> To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and >> (near bottom of page) enter your email address. >> > > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
