[bt-devel] 1.6beta1 -- suggestion

Jim jdc.email at gmail.com
Thu Mar 23 07:45:07 MST 2006


I should be able to do this tonight.  I have worked with progress 
dialogs before and they can be troublesome.  There seems to be some 
mechanism that waits a predefined time before painting or updating the 
dialog window when it first pops up.

I will do my best to finish this.

Thanks
Jim


Martin Gruner wrote:
> Jim,
>
> I added some code that should display a progress dialog during the strong's 
> number parsing. However, it does not draw the progress dialog, even though I 
> call kapplication->processEvents(). I don't know why...  :-(
>
> Help is appreciated.
>
> mg
>
> Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2006 11:17 schrieb Martin Gruner:
>   
>> Jim,
>>
>> I thought about it again. =)
>>
>> When I try a search for elohim or asah, which return more than 2000 Hits,
>> it takes like 10 seconds on my 1.4 GHz machine. That is acceptable. So we
>> should perhaps not have a toggle option, but a modal progress dialog window
>> to let users know that BibleTime is "Parsing Strong's Numbers". That should
>> be fairly easy to do.
>>
>> mg
>>
>> Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2006 11:08 schrieb Martin Gruner:
>>     
>>> Jim,
>>>
>>> Am Montag, 20. März 2006 22:26 schrieb Jim:
>>>       
>>>> It would be nice to be able to enable/disable this feature with an
>>>> option (like a checkbox on the configuration dialog).  Also, I feel
>>>> that It would be good for users to be able to see this functionality
>>>> and provide feedback to us.  This way we could make it even better in
>>>> the next release.
>>>>         
>>> Would you be able to do this?
>>>
>>> mg
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