Right click map selection

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Sun Feb 10 12:50:13 PST 2013


Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> writes:
>> 1) I was assuming the right-click "mark location here" would mark the
>> spot in the middle of the "target ring/cross" - while in fact it marks
>> the position where the mouse pointer pointed to right before
>> right-clicking. This is all but obvious - if it is intended to be
>> like this, the "target ring/cross" should rather be removed, it does not
>> seem to serve a purpose, or does it?
>
> Yes, this is "as designed". But you make a good point about the "target ring" - that could indeed be misleading the user.
> We were hoping to create a help text overlay that would tell people something like "right click to mark dive spot at mouse location" which I think would solve the confusion, right? Henrik is working on that one, I believe, but he was distracted by going diving today… :-)
> I'll also look into removing the "target ring".

Well that was easy. Already pushed.

:-)

/D


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