Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Andreas Neumann
I found out that the "F5" key did not work because the plugin reloader plugin also assigned the F5 key for reloading the selected plugin. I closed the bug therefore. Andreas BTW: I found out that the "F5" key is currently broken. It does not reload the canvas. Here is the bug-report: http://h

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi Jonathan, Thanks for your reply. Can you explain in what circumstances you need the refresh button? What are those bugs that need you to manually refresh the canvas? Would it suffice to have the refresh function on the "F5" shortcut key and in the "View" menu rather than occupying a butto

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Jonathan Moules
Hi Andreas, On 2 July 2014 08:40, Andreas Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > In addition to the discussion around the selection tool I would like to > discuss a reduction of buttons in the navigation toolbar. I think it eats > way too much screen-space by default. I'd like to suggest the following: > > 1.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Andreas Neumann wrote: > 4. Potentially combine the touch zoom/and pan tool with the pan tool into > a single tool. Is there a specific reason why both of these tools are > available? Doesn't the "Touch zoom and pan" also support pan with the mouse? Hey Andreas,

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 02/07/2014 10:07, Alex Mandel ha scritto: > I'm fine with simplification of the default toolbars, but the tools > should exist to be re-added by the user for customization. > > Reason: when you have a specific workflow, making a custom toolbar with > the 5 buttons you need is much faster than

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Alex Mandel
On 07/02/2014 12:44 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Il 02/07/2014 09:40, Andreas Neumann ha scritto: > >> What do people think? > > I'm in favour of heavily simplifying the GUI. IMHO, the main area where this > can > happen is consolidating all the loading (vector, raster, etc.) buttons in the > Br

Re: [Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 02/07/2014 09:40, Andreas Neumann ha scritto: > What do people think? I'm in favour of heavily simplifying the GUI. IMHO, the main area where this can happen is consolidating all the loading (vector, raster, etc.) buttons in the Browser, adding what is missing there. All the best. -- Paolo Ca

[Qgis-developer] Navigation toolbar

2014-07-02 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi, In addition to the discussion around the selection tool I would like to discuss a reduction of buttons in the navigation toolbar. I think it eats way too much screen-space by default. I'd like to suggest the following: 1. get rid of the refresh button. I never use it. If you have to use