On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 07:29:04AM +0200, Willem Ferguson wrote:
> On 28/10/2015 07:28, Willem Ferguson wrote:
> >On 28/10/2015 06:38, Miika Turkia wrote:
> >>On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org> wrote:
> >>>Oh, I forgot to add - I kinda like the toc on the left, but our section
> >>>headings are way too verbose with that. Not sure what to do about this
> >>>but
> >>>I don't want the left column to be wider, but right now it's really
> >>>hard
> >>>to read. Can the font be smaller? Or can we use shortened section
> >>>headings? Right now the readability is unsatisfying.
> >>With the latest change in the asciidoc parameters, I also get the TOC
> >>generated properly, but as Dirk is saying the readability isn't that
> >>great. I was wondering if we could have the TOC enlarged when the
> >>mouse hovers over it. Normally the headings could be cut short instead
> >>of wrapping and when mouse hits the area we could widen it. Or we
> >>could have the full heading line as tooltip with shortened titles (but
> >>that would be short to browse through). Just throwing in ideas...
> >>
> >>miika
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> >Robert, Dirk, Miika,
> >Thank you for your comments. I think your sentiment reflects mine. In
> >principle its probably a good idea but the implementation needs to be
> >improved to be really useful. Dirk, Could we agree that we go back to the
> >old style toc but that I initiate some interaction with the asciidoc
> >community to see what is possible on the left hand side? I suspect I have
> >exhausted the readily available documentation for asciidoc. asciidoc was
> >never meant to be a markup language to generate interactive text so I am
> >not very optimistic about advanced interactive features. But I will follow
> >up.

Since we are now very early in the ramp up for Subsurface 4.6 I'm fine
with having it in the tree as is. And yes, it might be nice to see what
options we have for improving the user experience with the manual.

/D
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