On Mar 31, 2015 8:26 PM, "Matt Welland" <mattrwell...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 5:48 PM, bch <brad.har...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Matt.
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>> Would picking the branch you care about (like this:
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http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/timeline?r=skin-xekri&nd&c=2015-03-25+21%3A52%3A07&n=200
)
>> suit your workflow ?
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> Hi Brad,
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> Yes, I often narrow to the branch like that but that hides the context of
activity on other branches I might be interested in. When scrolling down
through a busy timeline the visual clue of which line belongs to which
branch would be useful to me. I have one section on a timeline with 16
parallel lines and no visual hint as to which is which branch.
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> Just my $0.02 ...

That sounds like a valid $0.02 to me. JS/CSS experts: is there such tech
that we could somehow select a vertical graph/branch indicator and have it
highlighted somehow?

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>> -bch
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>> On 3/31/15, Matt Welland <mattrwell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Andy Bradford <
amb-fos...@bradfords.org>
>> > wrote:
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>> >> Thus said Matt Welland on Mon, 30 Mar 2015 21:08:49 -0700:
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>> >> > +1 circular nodes, +1 colored  lines, seemed to make visually
tracking
>> >> > the branch easier to my eyes. but as Brad said, a matter of style.
>> >>
>> >> Definitely a  matter of style. While  I think both are  pretty, I
prefer
>> >> black edges  (the nodes are  already colored  and align nicely  with
the
>> >> commit messages, and  I find the colored lines  distracting), and
square
>> >> nodes. :-)
>> >>
>> >
>> > There is one pragmatic factor. I quite often find myself tracing
timelines
>> > back over multiple screens and having different colored lines would
really
>> > help. I'd be cool if this was an option for those who like it.
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>> >>
>> >> Andy
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