[QGIS Commit] r15266 - trunk/qgis/src/app

[svn_qgis at osgeo.org]

Author: timlinux
Date: 2011-02-26 21:57:02 -0800 (Sat, 26 Feb 2011)
New Revision: 15266

Modified:
   trunk/qgis/src/app/qgstipfactory.cpp
Log:
Added a couple more tips

Modified: trunk/qgis/src/app/qgstipfactory.cpp
===================================================================
--- trunk/qgis/src/app/qgstipfactory.cpp	2011-02-26 20:39:19 UTC (rev 15265)
+++ trunk/qgis/src/app/qgstipfactory.cpp	2011-02-27 05:57:02 UTC (rev 15266)
@@ -142,6 +142,26 @@
                         " is more than one."
                       ) );
   addGuiTip( myTip );
+  // by Tim
+  myTip.setTitle(tr("Using the mouse scroll wheel"));
+  myTip.setContent(tr("You can use the scroll wheel on your mouse to zoom in, "
+        " out and pan the map. Scroll forwards to zoom in, scroll backwards to "
+        " zoom out and press and hold the scroll wheel down to pan the map. You "
+        " can configure options for scroll wheel behaviour in the Options panel."
+        ));
+  addGuiTip(myTip);
+  // by Tim
+  myTip.setTitle(tr("Stopping rendering"));
+  myTip.setContent(tr("Sometimes you have a very large dataset which takes ages "
+        " to draw. You can press 'esc' (the escape key), or click the small red "
+        " 'X' icon in the status bar to the bottom right of the window at any "
+        " time to halt rendering. If you are going to be performing several "
+        " actions (e.g. modifying symbology options) and wish to temporarily "
+        " disable map rendering while you do so, you can uncheck the 'Render' "
+        " checkbox in the bottom right of the status bar. Don't forget to check "
+        " it on again when you are ready to have the map draw itself again!"
+        ));
+  addGuiTip(myTip);
   /* Template for adding more tips
   myTip.setTitle(tr(""));
   myTip.setContent(tr(""