[Qgis-developer] Re: Stop rendering button in QgisApp

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Thu Jun 19 02:59:13 EDT 2008


Hi

Ok I'll add the icon

Regards

Tim

On 6/19/08, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> I think both would be good, as anyone switching from ArcGIS might try to
> use the escape key which has the same function. Although even most Arc
> users I know don't know about that feature being added in I think 9.1
>
> Also sometimes when your graphics card gets fudgy, like you were moving
> the window and it hasn't finished redrawing escape key would be the only
> option.
>
> Alex
>
> Hugentobler Marco wrote:
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> Thanks, it is not urgent and will be fine on the weekend.
>> Someone suggested to me that new users would not know about the escape
>> key, so an additional button is more intuitive.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Marco
>>
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Tim Sutton [mailto:tim at linfiniti.com]
>> Gesendet: Mi 18.06.2008 22:43
>> An: Hugentobler  Marco; qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
>> Betreff: Re: Stop rendering button in QgisApp
>>
>> Hi Marco
>>
>> I can make an icon but I'm without internet connection for the next
>> two days so I'll only be able to do it on the weekend.
>>
>> I also wonder if irs not enough to simply have the escape button to
>> kill rendering?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> On 6/18/08, Marco Hugentobler <marco.hugentobler at karto.baug.ethz.ch>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I noticed that the 'stop rendering' button in the status bar is disabled
>>> (qgisapp.cpp):
>>>
>>>  mStopRenderButton = new QToolButton( statusBar() );
>>>   mStopRenderButton->setMaximumWidth(20);
>>>   mStopRenderButton->setMaximumHeight(20);
>>> //#ifdef Q_WS_MAC //MH: disable the button on Mac for now to avoid
>>> problems
>>> with resizing
>>>   mStopRenderButton->setEnabled(false);
>>> //#endif //Q_WS_MAC
>>>
>>> Ok for everyone if we enable the button again (exept on Mac)? Tim, is
>>> there
>>> a
>>> chance to have a good icon for it?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Marco
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dr. Marco Hugentobler
>>> Institute of Cartography
>>> ETH Zurich
>>> Technical Advisor QGIS Project Steering Committee
>>>
>>
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