Re: mrproject 0.51 problems

Richard Hult <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.mr-project.user
Message-ID <1027935970.3047.26.camel@sliff>
tor 2002-07-25 klockan 16.02 skrev Carl B. Constantine:
> I have a couple problems with mrproject 0.5.1 (Debian). Some of these
> are bugs that I'm sure are known, but thought I would state them anyway.

Thanks. We are currently working on the GNOME 2 port of MrProject so
some of these bugs do not apply.  
 
> 1) my gantt chart view doesn't show the ID column like the screenshots
> on the web site. see: http://www.duckwing.ca/images/mrpg.png. CVS
> version in screenshot maybe? Seems true of other screen shots on the web
> site as well.

We removed that column since it was considered not very usefull.
 
> 2) the Network view renders fonts poorly and there is currently no way
> to tell MrP what to use. see http://www.duckwing.ca/images/mrpn.png. Any
> ideas on this one? I note that this same file looks fine on my Laptop
> running RedHat 7.3 and has virtually all the same fonts (I copied them
> from my Debian system).

Known problem... that particular component is not really finished and
not very usable in its current form.

> 3) selecting a calendar date from the edit task is off my one whole
> month. You choose Sept 30 for example to get Aug 30. 

Hm, I haven't seen this. Works in the GNOME 2 version :)

> 4) also in the edit task dialog, you can't directly edit the dates just
> by typing over the day/month/year you want. it seems you *must* use the
> calendar popup. I consider this a bug.
>
> 5) undo isn't there (or at least I couldn't undo a create subtask by
> mistake, the undo was greyed out).

Both are known bugs.

> Feature requests:

We keep track of feature requests at our bug database:
http://freedom.codefactory.se/bugzilla/ 

It would be much appreciated if you could enter those requests there.

> I'm a programmer and would love to impelement some of these, but I'm
> sure they are already on the "todo" list. I'm also swamped with other
> coding projects right now such as the one I'm using Mr. Project to
> manage ;-)

Thanks for your report, any help is welcome :)

Regards,
Richard

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