How long ago was that? Now there are 10 buttons in the Layers Toolbar (8 of which are for adding new layers) - which I think is a lot of clutter. I personally shrink that toolbar to just a few icons.
Etienne On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madman...@gmail.com> wrote: > We tried the merge into one button idea once and lets just say it > didn't go down too well with the users :) > > - Nathan > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Etienne Tourigny > <etourigny....@gmail.com> wrote: >> I thinks it's a great idea also. >> >> Here is a simple modification (screenshot attached) which could keep >> the buttons in the toolbar but merge them into one pop-up button. This >> saves a lot of space and keeps existing functionality. The icon is >> not great, just a first stab. >> >> Nathan's browser button could be placed next to that. >> >> Etienne >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Vincent Picavet >> <vincent...@oslandia.com> wrote: >>> Hi Nathan, >>> You're my hero ! >>> I dream of a unified single «Add data» button / menu entry at night ! Users >>> don't care about «add shapefile» «add raster» «add anotherformatentry». They >>> just want to add data to the map. Let's rationalize all that. >>> >>> Le mardi 10 juillet 2012 12:47:11, Nathan Woodrow a écrit : >>>> I agree that the current solution is not ideal. I did some mockups of >>>> an idea I had during the last hackfest. Which can be found here[0] >>>> and here[1]. It would unify all the open logic into a single dialog >>>> and save space on the tool bar. >>> >>> >>> The design you propose seems really nice. Reusing the browser is a really >>> good >>> idea. >>> Let's do it ! >>> Vincent >>> >>>> >>>> [0] http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6170988/open%20dialog%20with%20csv.png >>>> [1] http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6170988/filter.png >>>> >>>> - Nathan >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Giovanni Manghi >>>> >>>> <giovanni.man...@faunalia.pt> wrote: >>>> > On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 07:31 -0700, haubourg wrote: >>>> >> Hi all, i would like to have your feedbacks on that point, before >>>> >> asking new features. >>>> > >>>> > I agree, an explicit "add table" button should be added. >>>> > >>>> > cheers >>>> > >>>> > -- Giovanni -- >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > Qgis-developer mailing list >>>> > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org >>>> > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Qgis-developer mailing list >>>> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org >>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Qgis-developer mailing list >>> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer