Fwd: Re: [bt-devel] CVS: New feature

Martin Gruner bt-devel@crosswire.org
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 09:57:50 +0100


No, clearing is the right thing to do.
What we need is imo like in BibleWorks: Pressing shift will freeze the info 
display so that you can read it.

mg

Am Donnerstag, 19. Februar 2004 06:42 schrieb anthony kerr:
> Joachim
>
> My suggestion to clear the text from the Info Display box was really dumb!
>
> With the Info Display box now auto looking up words in the bible
> dictionary, it is really frustrating that the text clears, a few times I
> wanted to read the whole note in the info display and wasn't able to
> without opening up the module itself and manually finding it.
>
> Perhaps it could clear after 20 seconds or perhaps it should go back to how
> it was?
>
> What do others think?
>
> in Christ
> anthony
>
>
>
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> Subject: Re: [bt-devel] CVS: New feature
> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:49 pm
> From: anthony kerr <anton_kylie@pacific.net.au>
> To: bt-devel@crosswire.org
>
> This feature is fantastic, I look forward to the strongs numbers and
> morphology codes being displayed. I also like the green box around the
> selected verse in the default syle.
>
> Thanks for your continuing hardwork, I use Bibletime many times every week.
>
> I have one suggestion ...
>
> Clear the text after moving off the yellow "hotspot"
>
> I had a similar problem using javascript and solved it -
> in a javascript webpage that wrote text to a form when the mouse hovered
> over certain parts of an image, the text also wasn't clearing when the
> mouse left the "hotspot", eventually I figured out that I could just write
> a blank string to the form "onmouseout", perhaps you could do something
> similar if others think that it is desirable to clear the text
>
> in Christ
> anthony
>
> On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 08:02 pm, Martin Gruner wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > run
> >
> > make -f Makefile.cvs
> > configure --prefix=YOUR-KDE-DIR
> > make
> > make install
> >
> > mg
> >
> > Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2004 06:20 schrieb anthony kerr:
> > > Hi Joachim
> > >
> > > It has been a while since I downloaded CVS,
> > >
> > > Do I have to run automake or something before ./configure ?
> > >
> > >
> > > in Christ
> > > anthony
> > >
> > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:59 am, Joachim Ansorg wrote:
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> > > > Hi all,
> > > > we have some cool new stuff in CVS.
> > > >
> > > > We now have beginnings to replace the footnotes/strongs/crossrefs/...
> > > > shown in the text by displaying them in an info display window.
> > > > The feature works for footnotes already.
> > > >
> > > > So you can hover over the yellow marker (defined by the current
> > > > display template) and you can see the footnote inside the info
> > > > display on the left/
> > > >
> > > > We will support to show strong number definitions by moving the mouse
> > > > over the word without having all these disgusting strong number
> > > > links. Martin came up with this cool idea, BibleWorks does it in a
> > > > similair way.
> > > >
> > > > In the hidden places we also changed some code for the text
> > > > rendering, which will (hopefully) soon improve printing and export
> > > > quality.
> > > >
> > > > I think this combined with display templates (which use the power of
> > > > CSS/XHTML) improes the usability a lot.
> > > >
> > > > I want to make the next release (1.4.2) a usability release. If you
> > > > have something in mind which is nerving you while using BT please
> > > > post this so we can fix this.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Joachim
> > > > - --
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