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Re: Grid in GAL canvas

 

How do I middle click on OSX (without a non-Apple mouse that has 3 buttons…)?

> On 14 Jan 2016, at 20:14, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> middle click?
> 
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> How do you change at all?
> 
> In the “Visibles” toolbar with Render=>Grid by clicking on the small button?
> <PastedGraphic-2.tiff>
> 
> Nothing happens when I click there… but not only for grid, but also all the other buttons...
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Bernhard
> 
>> On 14 Jan 2016, at 20:04, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> 
>> Tom, there's a minor bug with the grid color - I'd fix it myself, but 
>> I'm not familiar with the GAL stuff yet and don't want to go breaking 
>> anything. When you change the grid color while GAL is active, the grid 
>> doesn't refresh until you change the zoom level. I assume fixing that is 
>> as simple as sticking a refresh call of some sort in the right place?
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 08:00:32PM +0100, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
>>> On 14.01.2016 19:57, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I know, I am difficult… :)
>>>> 
>>>> In GAL canvas grid was almost invisible up to now.
>>>> 
>>>> With one of the last commit it obviously respects grid color which it
>>>> didn’t before… yes, it is very visible now:
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi Bernhard,
>>> 
>>> I fixed this aside fixing another grid-related issue in the GAL canvas.
>>> You can use the darkest colors if the grid is too bright :)
>>> 
>>>> I have seen in the code that a “dot” grid (using small rectangles) seems
>>>> to be implemented… any special reasons why this is not used?
>>> None - just nobody thought about it, until now.
>>> 
>>>> Should this maybe get a configuration option?
>>> 
>>> Sure.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Tom
>>> 
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