[Qgis-user] Modifier Key to activate Mouse Panning/Zooming of Map Canvas
Andreas Neumann
a.neumann at carto.net
Mon Oct 31 00:17:29 PDT 2011
Hi,
Given that one can already pan and zoom with the middle mouse
button/wheel I am not sure what the modifier keys would add to
usability, rather than making things more complicated (collisions with
selector tools and with shortcuts - complications with different
OS/platforms)?
Andreas
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:29:45 +1300, Alister Hood wrote:
> Hi Mars,
> Could you be slightly more specific about what you want the modifier
> key
> to do? Do you want it to pan if you hold down a key while clicking
> and
> dragging, regardless of what tool is selected, and to zoom if you
> hold
> down another key?
> Do you realise that you can pan by dragging with the middle mouse
> button, regardless of what tool is selected? And zoom by scrolling
> the
> mouse wheel?
>
> Alister
>
>> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 20:28:10 -0700
>> From: Mars Sjoden <marsofearth at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Qgis-user] Modifier Key to activate Mouse Panning/Zooming
>> of
>> Map Canvas
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wondering if there is a Modifier Key to activate Mouse
> Panning/Zooming
>> of the Map Canvas while using another tool so as to not need to
>> switch
> back
>> and forth between tools.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> mars
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