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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

Oh wait, bells are ringing.

The disclaimer on the checkbox is OSX-only.  Other platforms support it even in legacy, don’t they?



> On 7 Feb 2018, at 20:28, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I just looked and there is no mention of legacy or modern in the
> checkbox string.  There is a "not supported in legacy graphics" note in
> the grid options but not the crosshair setting.
> 
> On 2/7/2018 2:24 PM, Jeff Young wrote:
>> We already did.  Well: “Always display crosshairs (not in Legacy)”, anyway.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 19:21, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 2/7/2018 1:54 PM, jp charras wrote:
>>>> Le 07/02/2018 à 19:44, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
>>>>> If you are using a gal canvas, the only time you see the cross hairs is
>>>>> when a tool is selected.  This is true of even the small cross hairs.
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, but if in Preferences/Display Options you enable "Always display crosshairs" you should have
>>>> the crosshair cursor always displayed.
>>> 
>>> So that's what that option is for!  We really should change the text to
>>> is "Always display crosshairs in modern canvas" since this has no effect
>>> on the legacy canvas.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2/7/2018 1:41 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, did see the button (synced today).
>>>>>> But it didn’t seem to change anything.
>>>>>> Where should I see it?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 7. Feb 2018, at 19:39, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The crosshairs should be available again in a current build.  Do you see the toolbar button on the left?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 17:36, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> … yes, no good.
>>>>>>>> It seems to be OK when just panning around.
>>>>>>>> But, it gets very laggy while e.g. dragging/moving symbols around (even on a not so big schematic I had at hand).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It is fine if you take out the Refresh() quoted below on macOS.
>>>>>>>> I didn’t see any obvious things on a quick check with the remaining changes (might be due to the fact that crosshair is still disabled on macOS?).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Bernhard
>>>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
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