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Re: Grid in GAL canvas

 

Carefully, and with a nice Thank You note to whoever chose to use the 
middle button on those :>

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 08:15:26PM +0100, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
> 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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