[Qgis-developer] Do we need a single select map tool?

Luca Mandolesi mandoluca at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 03:38:12 PDT 2014


Oh my gosh, I'd never noticed that! :)
Thanks a lot

+1 for merge alsa for archaeologist!

Sorry!
Luca


2014-07-03 12:36 GMT+02:00 Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com>:

> Luca,
>
> It will do that.  Single click with rectangle tool will already do this.
>
> - Nathan
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Luca Mandolesi <mandoluca at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>  -1 The voice outside the chorus...for the archaelogist is usefull for
>> selection single little items (ass little bones, etc) with a single click
>> without make a rectangulare small selection that risks to select near
>> objects....
>>
>> Best regards
>> Luca
>>
>>
>> 2014-07-03 12:27 GMT+02:00 Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>:
>>
>> +1 for the merge. I'm with those arguing that the single select tool does
>>> not add anything useful.
>>> Best wishes
>>> Anita
>>> On Jul 3, 2014 11:14 AM, "Alexandre Neto" <senhor.neto at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If I may...
>>>>
>>>> +1 For dropping single point selection button.
>>>>
>>>> I think that having too many options\buttons can sometimes be
>>>> overwhelming for new users, and in this case users won't notice much
>>>> difference in usage anyway (do we need to decide what to do with the icon).
>>>>
>>>> Alexandre Neto
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 for dropping the select-by-point part of the tool and making
>>>>> select-by-rect the default.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I really think the icon, as Giuseppe noted, needs updated to
>>>>> indicate the change (even if the select-by-rect hasn't actually changed).
>>>>> Maybe just adding a pronounced or colored point to the upper left corner of
>>>>> the rectangle will be enough.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Larry
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Olivier Dalang <
>>>>> olivier.dalang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 for simplifying the ui !
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The rationale about old users not liking changes doesn't hold against
>>>>>> the rationale new users needing an easy software, since we have way more
>>>>>> future users than current users ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bests,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Olivier
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Envoyé depuis mon mobile
>>>>>>
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