I'm with you Doremi and Lisa on the Importance & Urgency scales - I miss the missing buttons too, and much prefer them to sliding most of the time. I suspect the change was for cosmetic reasons, the benefits of which I think are far outweighed by the loss.
On Monday, December 24, 2012 6:54:44 AM UTC+11, Doremi wrote: > > Please note that when you see a (?) beside a word, it means I'm not > sure if I used the correct terminology. > > - Importance and Urgency Scales. I preferred to have the old markers > which I can click on the set specific value of 'less', 'min', > 'normal', 'more' and 'max' then fine tune the value later if I really > needed a different value (which is seldom.) > > - Task Notes and Properties. MLO v3 had separate tabs for Notes and > Properties. And a section for Notes within the Properties. The > problem with MLO v4 is that when I want to enter a one liner or two in > the Notes by clicking on the Notes pane(?), the Notes "pane' expands > and the Properties pane(?) contracts. I have to click on the > Properties to make it's sections visible again. I don't want to have > to do that. I think that if I really needed the task notes to expand > to full pane, I'll just click on the Properties Section Header(?) to > collapsed the Properties. Collapsing the Properties Pane should NOT > be automatic. > > And for some weird reason, every time I start up MLO v4, the Task > Notes and Properties loses it's previous set up like the Notes > occupying 50% of the pane. Every time I start up MLO v4,the > Properties moves up causing Notes to occupy 20%(?) of the pane > contrary to what I previously set up as 50%. > > - Darkened Properties Sections(?). With my aging eye sight, MLO v4 > made it harder for me to see where the expanded sections(?) of the > Properties begins and ends. I have to sort of "search" for the item I > needed as compared to MLO v3 where I can easily jump to the section(?) > I need and set up my stuffs. Sure, MLO v4 have the sections separated > by a thin gray line but it's hardly visible in my screen. I think MLO > should be 'old people friendly' too, but don't enlarge the fonts. The > fonts are good for now. > > - Start Date and Due Dates or any date related. MLO used to have to > ability to perform "mm/dd/yy + nt" where "n" could be any number and > "t" could be "d" for Days, "w" for weeks, "m" for months and "y" for > years, you get the point. I had found this feature REALLY useful and > wondered why it is no longer available. Also, when adding time, it > would be nice if I could enter '.' instead of ':' since it is quicker > and easier to enter 14.15 than 14:15. > > - Not related to MLO v3. When I pin the Workspace tab, the tab > contracts to a very blank narrow tab without the tab names. Is this > what it is was designed to be or just an oversight? > > Overall, the best improvements for me is the workspace tabs allowing > to let me have pre-defined views, plus the "Open in new window" > function. Simple as the changes maybe, I know it takes a lot of time > and hard work to achieve this. > > Thanks. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mylifeorganized/-/fqM7y1EJZy0J. To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en.
