iOS beta testing

[Thomas Pfeiffer]

On Mittwoch, 30. März 2016 07:31:04 CEST Dirk Hohndel wrote:

> > When I'm entering new information it could be nice to be able to choose
> > from a drop down - say for things like your buddy/suit etc. to save typing
> > their name in each time.  The same with the date - can there be a scroll
> > box thing like below:
> > [image: Inline images 2]
> 
> Drop downs and scroll boxes drive me nuts in most places, but at least for
> the date I agree with you, we need a date picker. This is in part a
> challenge of using a third party tool kit in order to build for several
> platforms from one source base. Kirigami doesn't have some of the
> components, yet, that we'd need for that.

Indeed, we need that. I've already talked to Marco about it. He agreed, but 
cannot promise yet when he'll find time to implement it.
There is a calendar component in QQC with which you could build your own date 
picker, but yes, it is something that should be provided by Kirigami at some 
point.

> > Whenever I am entering text - I cannot press and hold to move the cursor
> > around to edit things like normal, I can only click an approximate
> > position
> > and hope I get it right.  My thumb is not that accurate =-( Is there a way
> > to enable the zoom view thing?
> 
> That's a bug that I hadn't noticed. Odd. I'll ask the Kirigami developers
> about this.

This may well just be a feature that isn't yet implemented in QtQuickControls. 
I'm not sure, though. Marco or Sebas may indeed know more about this.