On 22 Apr 2008, at 12:43, Frederik Ramm wrote: > [...] > > Ok I'm now convinced that I can use the Macs. >
Brilliant. > Someone said that zooming in JOSM is a pain sometimes; I just want to > point out that you can zoom in increments with Ctrl-, and Ctrl-. > (comma and decimal point). Useful, though I personally tend to use the scrollwheel to do the zooming. > > > I am quite confused now about dragging the map. Many have said that > using the mouse with JOSM on the Macs does not work very well. But > then I am told you can use Ctrl "rightclick simulation" to do the > dragging, and others again say that some applications would use the > space bar a a modifier key. Why would they, if Ctrl is already built > in? If somebody can tell me exactly how you would like JOSM to behave > on a mousically challenged system then we could maybe fix that... my > first shot would have been supporting a modifier key but obviously > OSX does that already with Ctrl and it seems not to be what people > want? > Control+Click on Mac OS X is a way to do a contextual click (what most people think of as a right click). I have just tried it in JOSM on Mac OS X and control+dragging doesn't produce the expected result of moving the map. Modern Macs tend not to have the problem, as they are supplied with a multi button mouse, or the trackpad can be configured to do the right click drag. Shaun [..] _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
