> Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:27:38 -0600 > First off, I found what was missing in the "back" routine of your > advanced page. When overriding the destination page, 'return True' to Thanks for looking I eventually found it too. (compared new code to CVS and started to understand :) > Now, some nitpicking changes you should make to the advanced page: > . make the top control appear at the top of the window, not part > of the way down. > > . make the controls that have no effect when "Include classicladder > plc" is not checked inactive when the checkbox is off. > > . Move "number of xxx" to the left, left-justified, slightly indented > with trailing colon and *without a modified color*, so that the > screen looks like this: > [ ] Include classicladder plc > Number of digital out pins: [ 15 ] > Number of digital in pins: [ 15 ] > Number of ... [ 15 ] > > . Move "Include modbus master" to be left-justified and indented like > the texts of "Number of ...": > Number of ... [ 15 ] > [ ] Include modbus master > > . Something is wrong with the underline of "Include custom _HAL > configuration". > > . "Include classicladder PLC" probably doesn't make sense without > "Include custom HAL configuration"; do something about it. > > About the "custom hal" checkbox: > > An option I'd entertain would be to *remove* the "custom hal" checkbox, > always enabling it. This has no negative effect on users who don't > actually write anything in the custom.hal file. The same goes for > halui (only a slight price in memory is paid), but it doesn't quite for > pyvcp because having an empty one creates an unsightly grey strip at the > right side of the axis window. The fewer unanswerable questions there > are in the wizard, the better. > > Please forgive me for being such a nitpicker about the appearance of the > user interface--but I believe very strongly that this kind of thing > makes the software easier to use and more professional-looking. > Not at all, I agree. You started the style- It must be consistent or complimentary. This was a first try using Glade and hacking Python. I wasn't going to spend much more time on it unless the the work would be considered to be included for EMC-I am pleased. I will work on what you said - Here is a pic of the other version I made: http://picpaste.com/Screenshot.glade.png I like the look of frames better. Unless you hate it I will add your Change requests and send you a pic for approval. _________________________________________________________________
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