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

geodrinx at gmail.com geodrinx at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 02:34:23 PST 2015



Inviato da iPhone

> Il giorno 12 nov 2015, alle ore 11:02, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> ha scritto:
> 
> Can't this already be done with the recent projects screen now?  The top one is the most recent.

I know this. 
Sorry that my English is incomprehensible :(

I was trying to explain that I think the "open the last project" makes sense only if it is quick to do so (and I tried to explain how to do this the other programs).

Sorry, nothing.  

I can explain it only in Italian.  :(


A presto

Roberto

> 
> - 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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