[Qgis-user] Composer right click menu

Tim Sutton lists at linfiniti.com
Thu Feb 9 00:29:48 PST 2012


Hi

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I agree with Micha. Borders shouldn't be on by default.
>
> The right click context menu is ok with me as long as there is another way
> to access the same functionality. Some platforms do not easily support
> right-click context menus (such as Android, or crippled Macs with just one
> mouse button). Maybe Marco B. can find a way to support right click through
> a long-click.
>

Doesnt fn-click or alt-click or similar provide a right click on one
button macs?

Regards

Tim

> Ok to the idea with "Item as template".
>
> Nathan - thanks a lot for your work!
>
> Andreas
>
>
> On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:54:30 +0200, Micha Silver wrote:
>>
>> On 02/07/2012 09:41 AM, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> Playing around with some ideas I have for the print composer and I
>>> was thinking it might be handy to add a right click context menu.for
>>> items. Nothing in the menus would be context menu only stuff mainly
>>> just shortcuts to existing functions. Stuff like:
>>>
>>> * Align
>>> * Group
>>> * Ungroup
>>> * Lock
>>
>>
>>  Remove/Show border ??
>>
>>  I find myself almost always removing the (default) border for nearly
>> every item that can have a border. I was considering to request that
>> borders be *off* by default. A right click menu entry would certainly
>> help for this.
>>
>>  Thanks,
>>  Micha
>>
>>> I have also had ideas for a menu item called "Save Item as
>>> Template..." which will save the settings of the selected composer
>>> item out which you can then do a "Load Item From Template.." which
>>> will load the settings back again. Could be handy if you have a
>>> legend that you use on different composers, but can't really use a
>>> full template for as you already have other stuff on the composer.
>>>
>>> Thoughts? Yay or Nay?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Nathan
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