Re: A few usability comments

fre 2003-04-04 klockan 21.37 skrev Jukka-Pekka Iivonen:

Hi!

> Sorry, my mistake. Is there an indicator column or corresponding one
> coming any time soon for tasks?  It's nice to see if a task is
> completed, or, see if there is a note stored for the task (that can be
> easily viewed by clicking it).

This is tracked on issue #196 and #367 in our bugzilla:
http://bugzilla.codefactory.se/show_bug.cgi?id=196
http://bugzilla.codefactory.se/show_bug.cgi?id=367

> > > Then inserting new tasks should be easier. When I launghed the program
> > > the first time it took a while to figure out how to start working with
> > > MrProject. If clicking an empty row would insert a new task
> > > automatically it would be, again, more intuitive.
> > 
> > Yeah, although that is difficult to solve due to technical reasons...
> > Not sure how to do it really.
> 
> Maybe if just clicking empty area in task columns would insert a task
> bellow the last task? Thus you wouldn't have to add a consept of an
> empty task but user would see an action with just one click there.

Hmm .. we used to have this in the bugzilla but I can't find it right
now. Added it, issue #650:
http://bugzilla.codefactory.se/show_bug.cgi?id=650

> > > Are you going to support formats soon: bold, underline, italic...?
> > 
> > What do you mean? For the task/resource names, or everything, or...?
> 
> Yes, for example, setting some names italic or with a different color
> would be a nice feature.

Hmm .. we are currently using Bold to show that a task has subtasks. Not
sure if it's a good idea to make it possible to change this behavior?

> Btw, adding 'print preview' menu item into 'file' menu would be easy
> way to speed up finding it.

Yeah, that's a good idea, added to bugzilla. Issue #651:
http://bugzilla.codefactory.se/show_bug.cgi?id=651

Thanks,
  Mikael Hallendal
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