I think you've identified an opportunity to improve the infobox configuration tools in xcsoar and I'd be interested to here more details. I think the idea would help intermediate and expert users manage their infoboxes. For new users, I would suggest that a good set of default of infoboxes may be of more value. I raise this point because the original poster described himself as a new user.
Rob At 05:54 AM 10/21/2011, martin.kopp...@gmx.de wrote: >Am 21.10.2011 um 04:15 schrieb Martin Gregorie <mar...@gregorie.org>: > > > The most important thing is to put common infoboxes in the same place > > for climb/cruise/aux - nothing is more annoying that having the boxes > > swap places as the flight mode changes > >Well, that is true. I always found this hard to do, though. May I >suggest a different approach on info box confiuration? >What if the user would first choose a location for the boxes he >wants to see, and then ticks check boxes in what flight mode they >are to be visible? >Two boxes could still be sharing a place, only the flight mode check >box would need to be greyed out for one box as long as another box >is occupying the same space and time. I find this much more intuitive. > >Best, >Martin >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the >demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. >Take a complimentary Learning@Cisco Self-Assessment and learn >about Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. >http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev >_______________________________________________ >Xcsoar-user mailing list >Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. Take a complimentary Learning@Cisco Self-Assessment and learn about Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user
