(The contrast for the current icons is worse on Windows than on other platforms because the default Windows application color theme uses a darker panel background)
On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 11:06 AM Jon Evans <j...@craftyjon.com> wrote: > Like I said, the icons (visual style and color) will be changed before > release > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 11:05 AM Brian Piccioni < > br...@documenteddesigns.com> wrote: > >> Perhaps eye / no eye? >> >> The thing is, the difference between on and off is eyelashes + contrast. >> Depending on the display that can be pretty hard to differentiate. >> >> >> On 2020-10-14 11:00 a.m., Jon Evans wrote: >> >> > FWIW, I find the "open eye", "closed eye" a bit hard to differentiate. >> I'd prefer something like an X or check mark. >> >> The icons are being tweaked before release. The problem with the >> checkboxes is that they look different on every platform and it's not as >> clear that they are visibility controls -- normally checkboxes are for >> enabling/disabling things. >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 10:57 AM Ian McInerney <ian.s.mciner...@ieee.org> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 3:52 PM Jon Evans <j...@craftyjon.com> wrote: >>> >>>> "Footprint Text" off turns off all footprint text, including references >>>> and values. This isn't new behavior but I worry that the simplified >>>> objects panel has made it more confusing than it was in 5.1 >>>> >>>> >>> This only turns it off when viewing the board, correct? It will still be >>> included in the plot output if the actual text is marked "Show" in the >>> dialog. >>> >> >> Yes >> >> >>> >>>> We could have the Footprint Text control act as a visual override for >>>> the Values and References controls to make this more clear... >>>> >>> >>> Can we link these controls so that changing the "Footprint Text" >>> visibility changes the "references" and "values" visibility, but those two >>> can still be changed separately? (e.g. to allow showing only the references >>> text from footprints). >>> >> >> That's what I was proposing >> >> -Jon >> >>
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