[Qgis-developer] There is a way to eliminate the "Recent Projects" startup screen ?

[Nathan Woodrow]

Can't this already be done with the recent projects screen now?  The top
one is the most recent.

- Open QGIS
- Double click top item

Done.

- Nathan

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 7:41 PM, <geodrinx at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a suggestion for the "open last project" at startup option choice.
> In other programs where this usually happens ( iMovie, and other Apple
> programs, for example )  they save on exit also the memory status of the
> program ( i.e.  the "display file" on gis or cad or 3d graphics) in way to
> have an immediate re-start of last saved project.
> Instead, simply re-open again the old project (like perform an "Open
> project..." macro without menus, results too slow to be effettively useful,
> expecially with very big projects.
>
> Do you think I wrong ?
>
> A presto
>
> Roberto
>
> Inviato da iPhone
>
> > Il giorno 11 nov 2015, alle ore 19:46, Michael Kirk <
> michael.john.kirk at gmail.com> ha scritto:
> >
> > I prefer the new "recent projects" screen as opposed to a blank screen
> > or opening my "last project".
> >
> > As I bounce between a couple of projects from day to day, the list is
> > quite helpfule.
> >
> > Ranked by frequency, I'd estimate my use cases as:
> >
> > 70% I'm opening the last project I worked on.
> > 20% I'm opening a project I've recently worked on.
> > 5% I'm starting a new project.
> > 5% I'm opening a project I worked on a long time ago.
> >
> > Even though I'm usually opening my most recent project, I still prefer
> > the list of my last few recent projects because I do use them somewhat
> > regularly, while getting my "most recent" is only one click away.
> >
> > So the pain of clicking once to get my most recent project 70% of the
> > time outweighs the risk of entering a file dialog 20% of the time.
> >
> > And considering that in previous releases I had to enter a file dialog
> > 100% of the time, this is a great improvement =)
> >
> > M
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 07:29 -0800, qgis-developer-
> > request at lists.osgeo.org wrote:
> >>
> >>> It'd still be good to know why you want the recent project disabled
> >> on
> >>> startup.
> >>
> >> Trade Secret.
> >> :(
> >>
> >> No, seriously: I wrote a book and I had to change the pages and
> >> images.
> >>
> >> ;)
> >>
> >>
> >> A presto
> >>
> >> Roberto
> >>
> >> PS: I could turn the question around: why you entered a useless page
> >> of old
> >> projects, and instead open the last directly, as does MapWindow? I've
> >> seen
> >> it: you can do that too. However, I prefer a blank page instead of
> >> showing others
> >> (my wife)  what I was doing   ;)
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