[Qgis-user] printing with metis?

[Micha Silver]

Marco Pasetti wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> The only things that we should probably add [to the Map Composer Tool] 
> are:
>
> 1. let user resize the objects using the mouse pointer (such as in 
> AutoCAD layout composer)
>
> 2. show an info label function on-mouse-over the objects, showing out 
> their names (such as "Map1", and so on...); it would be very useful if 
> you are creating a map layout with multiple map tiles
>
> I don't know what Marco is doing with the new Map Composer; but I 
> think that we (he) should take in mind that the usability is the firt 
> real problem for the actual Map Composer Tool, and we should first fix 
> that problem before to add new features to the new tool to come
>
In my opinion, lack of features is the main issue. We can live with the 
usability. What's needed, in addition to what you mentioned above, are:
1- North arrows
2- better looking scale bar
3- Grids and graticules (!)

Regards,
Micha


> Regards,
>
> Marco
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