Hi,
Please take into account that we have currently 2 customers running
broad audience websites who request the suggested behaviour. There is
some funding for a draw/pan function without modifiers.
Best regards,
Emmanuel Belo
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Le 12 janv. 2011 17:35, "Bruno Binet" <bruno.bi...@camptocamp.com
<mailto:bruno.bi...@camptocamp.com>> a écrit :
> I think that using modifier is actually more effective, but that would
> also mean it focus on experienced users that knows about modifiers.
> In my opinion, the google way to do it is more user friendly because
> targeted to basic users, whereas desktop applications such as
> illustrator are targeted to more expert users.
>
> On 12 January 2011 17:11, Tim Schaub <tsch...@opengeo.org
<mailto:tsch...@opengeo.org>> wrote:
>> I like the behavior of other vector drawing software I've used
where a
>> modifier key suspends the behavior of the activated tool or
temporarily
>> activates another.
>>
>> For example, in Illustrator, the space bar temporarily activates the
Hand
>> Tool (for dragging) while drawing. This makes for fast
drawing/navigating
>> and I think there are a lot of folks that already work with this
type of
>> environment.
>>
>> I know Google does it differently, but I don't necessarily think we
have to
>> follow.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> On 1/12/11 8:58 AM, Bruno Binet wrote:
>>>
>>> On 12 January 2011 16:15, Andreas Hocevar<ahoce...@opengeo.org
<mailto:ahoce...@opengeo.org>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 14:15 , Eric Lemoine wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Andreas
Hocevar<ahoce...@opengeo.org <mailto:ahoce...@opengeo.org>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks for your efforts. My only concern is that adding
vertices on
>>>>>> mouseup instead of mousedown negatively affects the user
experience when a
>>>>>> Snapping control is used. This is because the user doesn't see
any more
>>>>>> where the vertex is going to be snapped to.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At this point, I have no idea how to solve this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you please elaborate? Do you see ux issues on
>>>>>
>>>>>
<http://dev.openlayers.org/sandbox/elemoine/draw-feature/examples/snapping.html>?
>>>>
>>>> Yes. Placing the first vertex of a line (in the example) or a
point (in
>>>> general) is a shot in the dark - you never know where it snaps to.
>>>
>>> I agree, but we may adapt the snapping control to overcome this
>>> limitation. By example we could show a sketch point when the mouse
>>> pointer is located in a snapping area.
>>>
>>>> Andreas.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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