[ gpsdrive ] GUI display wishes

[Guenther Meyer]

Am Mittwoch 10 September 2008 schrieb Jörg Ostertag:
> These all sound good to me.
> Could you add a Bugzilla entry for each single Item. This way we will not
> forget about them.
>
> Thanks
>
> Joerg
>
> Am Montag, 20. August 2007 10:46 schrieb Hamish:
> > some wishes:
> >
> >   have a clear/reset track button
> >
> >   option in Preferences to force bearing/heading compass to be North-up
> >     and rotate the arrows.
> >
this is not forgotten, maybe I have some time next week to do this...

> >   The Distance/Speed/Altitude row resizes wildly as it flips between a
> >   2D and 3D fix (alt. becomes n/a).   (gpsd 2.33-4 from Deb pkg)
> >   -- can the data box spacing not be based on an instantaneous
> >      string length? e.g. change the fontsize not the box size
> >
yes, this is a bit difficult to solve, maybe I should have a look at gtk 
again...

> >   some way to see the current map's filename & scale for debugging.
> >    (a checkbox in prefs to have it draw in lower-left of map?)
> >
should work with -D 1, but maybe a checkbox would be smarter, right.

> >   don't strech the left side control boxes all the way down to the
> > bottom, pack them from the top at their natural size. then a bigger gap
> > down to the map thumbnail.
> >
the buttons should have their natural size...
only in car mode they are stretched, so people like me can hit them with their 
fingers ;-)

> >   the "1x" "2x" zoom level text in the top right of the window is half
> > out of the XOR box for me. could it be better centered?
> >
hmm, here this works, the text is centered inside the box...
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