While I agree to more tooltips, could we use the lower bar for those (and
the one about the # of images selected) instead of the header? If not,
collapsing the header makes that a lot of functionality is lost.
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 11:03 AM, johannes hanika <[email protected]> wrote:
> i think we should put more tooltips into the header status text (that way
> expert users can hide it away and don't need to pay with increased clutter
> for hints that might be important for novice users). especially modifiers,
> mouse buttons, mouse wheel etc for the center overlay. xfig has this cool
> context sensitive mouse button help drawing somewhere..
>
> -jo
>
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Rob Z. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> As a user a ‘cheap trick’ that I would like might be to clutter the
>> interface with a toggle box that switches curve and straight-line modes.
>> That would also be a good place to put a tool tip telling me I can
>> alternatively just use the control keyl, and maybe alt-ctrl or something
>> to toggle between the two modes from the keyboard as well?
>>
>>
>>
>> Rgds,
>>
>> Rob.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* jeremy rosen [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* 07 May 2013 09:29
>> *To:* alic VB
>> *Cc:* darktable-devel
>> *Subject:* Re: [darktable-devel] Mask ideas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 1. It's "near" impossible to create masks on rectangular objects or
>> objects with straight lines
>> Why not make two more mask tools. One for rectangular masks and one for
>> straight line polygon masks?
>> Then it would be easier to mask objects with straight lines and sharp
>> corners like houses, architecture, car plates, signs and so on.
>>
>> Did you try to add curve points with ctrl key pressed ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> that sort of comment might be a signe of a highly-used but hard to
>> discover feature... I am not sure how to make it more visible (my guess
>> would be to make a "square" tool that would be just like the curve tool but
>> withe the effect of the ctrl key inverted. cheap trick but that's what a
>> user would expect)
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