Opened 15 years ago

Closed 15 years ago

#644 closed task (wontfix)

increase visibility of GUI status bar

Reported by: timmie Owned by: grass-dev@…
Priority: normal Milestone: 6.5.0
Component: wxGUI Version: svn-develbranch6
Keywords: Cc: martinl
CPU: x86-32 Platform: Linux

Description

Some menus fold down very long and cover the status bar in the layer manager. Text in the status bar isn't readable anymore.

Please find a way to retain the visibility of the status bar.

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Bildschirmfoto-GRASS GIS Layer Manager.jpg​ (21.3 KB ) - added by timmie 15 years ago.

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Change History (8)

by timmie, 15 years ago

Attachment: Bildschirmfoto-GRASS GIS Layer Manager.jpg​ added

comment:1 by martinl, 15 years ago

Cc: martinl added
Milestone: 6.4.0 → 6.5.0
Type: defect → task

Probably cannot be avoided with the current GUI layout. Better chance with MDI, see

​http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/WxGUI#General_GUI_Design

comment:2 by hamish, 15 years ago

... you can always hit the Maximize button on the window frame ...

comment:3 by martinl, 15 years ago

Well, I would incline to close this ticket as wontfix...

Martin

comment:4 by timmie, 15 years ago

OK. But maybe you can use some on-mouse hover hints when going over the menus?

in reply to:  4 ; comment:5 by hamish, 15 years ago

Replying to timmie:

But maybe you can use some on-mouse hover hints when going over the menus?

I don't think that is possible for menu items. (could be wrong)

Hamish

in reply to:  5 comment:6 by martinl, 15 years ago

Replying to hamish:

Replying to timmie:

But maybe you can use some on-mouse hover hints when going over the menus?

I don't think that is possible for menu items. (could be wrong)

And moreover I don't think it would be useful. Martin

comment:7 by martinl, 15 years ago

Resolution: → wontfix
Status: new → closed
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