Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-28 Thread Arnd Kielhorn
Hello, from my users side of view I can say that I use context menu, button and also EZ-Buttons...it depends on the functions I want to use and what I can reach faster. But this should be the difficult thing becuase every users works in a different way as I realzied it from how my collegues

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-28 Thread Rahkonen Jukka
edgar.sol...@web.de It helps if a functionality is only available at one point in the UI to avoid confusion. I'd suggest to take this issue as a reason to cleanup and reorder the context menu. - Look for doubled entries and decide to put them only in Layer or context menu. There are

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-28 Thread edgar . soldin
On 28.10.2010 11:24, Rahkonen Jukka wrote: It helps if a functionality is only available at one point in the UI to avoid confusion. I'd suggest to take this issue as a reason to cleanup and reorder the context menu. - Look for doubled entries and decide to put them only in Layer

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-28 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Ede wrote: It helps if a functionality is only available at one point in the UI to avoid confusion. I agree %100. One of the things that makes AutoCAD so difficult to learn is there's always at least 4 ways to do the same thing. Ede wrote: I'd suggest to take this issue as a reason to cleanup

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-27 Thread Larry Becker
Isn't there a way of breaking context menus up to several columns, like windows does? Maybe java already delivers this in some way? Sure. I did that to organize this menu in SkyJUMP.You need to move at least 3 to a submenu to make it worth while. It might be enough to move 4 items to

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-27 Thread Edgar Soldin
On 27.10.2010 15:56, Larry Becker wrote: Isn't there a way of breaking context menus up to several columns, like windows does? Maybe java already delivers this in some way? Sure. I did that to organize this menu in SkyJUMP.You need to move at least 3 to a submenu to make it

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-27 Thread Larry Becker
Sure. See: http://skyjump.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/skyjump/skyjump/com/isa/jump/plugin/ToggleVisiblityPlugIn.java?view=log http://skyjump.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/skyjump/skyjump/com/isa/jump/plugin/TurnVisiblityOffPlugIn.java?view=log

Re: [JPP-Devel] Some thought about menus for future realizes (better if on OJ 1.4)

2010-10-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Peppe, Thank you for the menu suggestions. I will respond to a couple of the items you asked about. I don't have Sextante loaded, so I can't answer some of your questions. Peppe wrote: I wonder if they are still necessary to have or it would be better to remove it from the menus: it has two