On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Henrik Brautaset Aronsen <hen...@synth.no>
wrote:

> On 17 Aug 2015, at 15:16, Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Location management
> > ===================
> >
> > The location management work turned into an utter disaster of many
> > attempts that no one liked but I think we are getting closer there.
> What's
> > missing before this is ready for actual users?
> >
> > Davide, are you back? Henrik, any chance you can help provide a todo list
> > of what's needed before we can use this in a release? What I'm looking
> for
> > is a TODO list…
>

and I'm in 'addressing most of the things on this list' mode.


>
> I haven’t played with Subsurface for a while, so I compiled the recent
> master.  Here’s some feedback:
>
> (1) The Notes » Location field needs an Edit button
>
> (2) The “Create dive site” pulldown should stick to the Location field.
> It doesn’t always do that:
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1087529/location-1.png
>
> (3) Selecting the “Create dive site” entry in the Location pulldown should
> open the Dive site edit dialog, I think.  Also, when I save the changes
> from that dialog, the Dive should not be in edit mode.
>
> (4) Dive site management needs its own view, so that I can
> browse/edit/delete  dive sites
>
> (5) I go to View » Dive site edit (which the button in (1) should point
> to).  I enter coordinates copied from Google Maps: 34.071704,-118.4173973.
> This should zoom the globe to that position and set the flag. It doesn’t.
>
> (6) If I just paste coordinates into the Coordinates field, the field
> doesn’t switch to “edit mode” (the field background doesn’t turn yellow).
> I need to type within the coordinate string to make Subsurface register it
> as an edit.
>
> (7) Sometime Subsurface crashes when I apply dive site changes, but not
> always: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1087529/location-crash.txt
>
> (8) Zooming the marble map with the touch pad is really difficult.  It
> jumps and stumbles.  I *really* miss that zoom bar.  The plus/minus
> keyboard buttons work somewhat, but they’re slow.
>
> (9) The first time I  entered a dummy name for a new dive site, I got
> three identical warnings that “geonames cannot lookup this site” (in a red
> box at the bottom of the screen).
>
> (10) When I select a dive, and do “edit dive site”, only the currently
> selected dive is shown in the bottom-left quadrant.  I guess it should list
> all the dives on this the dive site?  Or maybe I’m only seeing the result
> of (11)?
>
> (11) In the Location box, if I select a different dive site from the
> pulldown, it only copies the name.  It doesn’t actually use that other dive
> site.
>
> (12) have opened a log file, and the Location field seems editable, so I
> try that to change its name.  But if I try that, a “Create dive site” box
> appears.   As a new user it would not be obvious to me how to change the
> name.  Maybe a “Rename dive site to: asdfsdfsdf” should be in that
> pull-down?  But that pull-down is so crowded already.  So, this is a can of
> worms.  I’ll try to think some more.
>
> Cheers,
> Henrik
>
>
>
>
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