@Heinz Why don't you use one type of flag or a start icon to mark the tasks you are currently working on? Won't that do for you what you are looking for?
On Friday, 27 May 2022 at 09:06:14 UTC+2 Heinz wrote: > I have been working with MLO for many years now. > My thoughts (mainly) about the desktop version. > > *I love* MLO for my task planning. > It is a very versatile planning tool and task organizer. > I love the flawless synchronization across all my devices. > I love the different ways of adding tasks to my inbox (task-by-email, Siri > reminders, ...) > > *I can live* with MLO for my todo lists. > I managed to set up a reasonable overview about my upcoming tasks, using > workspaces, views, filters and sorting. > My standard view "My Day" shows technically all I need, but it is neither > a nice nor a motivating user interface. > A more attractive wrapping around a list of undone tasks wouldn't hurt :-) > > *I am lost* with MLO when "Doing" things. > For the tasks I have to do on my computer I would wish MLO could support > me more in focusing at the current task. > Maybe the next evolution step of the "Zoom" function? > My idea would be something like an always-on-top vertical task bar/window, > showing > > - the task I am working on > - the time I have been spending on this task including an alarm > (pomodoro technique) > - a plain notes field for quickly putting down ideas, next steps or > links without diverting my focus to a separate tool. > > Today I try to bridge this gap by using a desktop notes program in > parallel, but I have to copy my notes back and forth to MLO. > > blandoca...@gmail.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 26. Mai 2022 um 17:23:08 > UTC+2: > >> >> The only thing that i miss in MLO is a sort of drag and drop task to >> schedule them in a calendar view in the same manner of google task/ google >> calendar or Microsoft to do/Outlook calendar.... >> >> Is very handy for week planning and instead of a list of number you can >> easily visually see correlation between planned task/event and the time >> that they "fill".... >> >> I would like to see also a "day remaining counter" in columns....i know >> is already possible to see them moving mouse over due date, but a dedicated >> column would be great to see them all at a glance.... >> >> Thanks!! >> On Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 20:54:45 UTC+2 daniel wrote: >> >>> THIS!!!!! >>> >>> So many times I think I must have missed the click, only to then find I >>> did occurrences into the future >>> >>> On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 12:49 PM imajeff <ima...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> A relatively simple improvement is to make some visible indication on >>>> the check box the moment you click to complete a recurring task. >>>> Many times especially when I was new at this, I would click the task, >>>> see nothing happen, and click it again several times (it is actually >>>> normal >>>> for me to either have trouble with my mouse button, or operating system >>>> not >>>> responding). >>>> Slowly I realize that I have now completed furture occurrences clear >>>> into next year but of course I was only trying to complete the current one! >>>> >>>> Please make some kind of animation to indicate the recurrence coming >>>> back, or at least show the check mark for a limited time to show that it >>>> acknowledged my click! Yes I am aware that if you are watching someplace >>>> else on the screen and remember what the due date said then you would see >>>> a >>>> change to know, but obviously that will not do for this feature request. >>>> We >>>> were not looking over there most of the time; just make the actual >>>> checkbox >>>> do something. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to mylifeorganiz...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/54cabe83-a883-4529-821e-42917fd6c767n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/54cabe83-a883-4529-821e-42917fd6c767n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/36640c43-62bc-461e-857b-49cfcacd54c0n%40googlegroups.com.