Well, except on OSX, where the legacy canvas didn’t support it. So turning on the checkbox isn’t supported in Mac-legacy, while turning off the checkbox isn’t supported in other-legacy.
I haven’t the foggiest idea how to communicate that succinctly. > On 7 Feb 2018, at 20:39, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The crosshair behavior is canvas dependent. In the legacy canvas, the > crosshairs (full screen or small) are always shown. In the modern > canvases, the crosshairs are only show when a tool is active and the > option is disabled. Enabling the option makes the modern canvas > behavior the same as the legacy canvas. > > On 2/7/2018 3:37 PM, Jeff Young wrote: >> Oh wait, bells are ringing. >> >> The disclaimer on the checkbox is OSX-only. Other platforms support it even >> in legacy, don’t they? >> >> >> >>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 20:28, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I just looked and there is no mention of legacy or modern in the >>> checkbox string. There is a "not supported in legacy graphics" note in >>> the grid options but not the crosshair setting. >>> >>> On 2/7/2018 2:24 PM, Jeff Young wrote: >>>> We already did. Well: “Always display crosshairs (not in Legacy)”, anyway. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 19:21, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 2/7/2018 1:54 PM, jp charras wrote: >>>>>> Le 07/02/2018 à 19:44, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit : >>>>>>> If you are using a gal canvas, the only time you see the cross hairs is >>>>>>> when a tool is selected. This is true of even the small cross hairs. >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, but if in Preferences/Display Options you enable "Always display >>>>>> crosshairs" you should have >>>>>> the crosshair cursor always displayed. >>>>> >>>>> So that's what that option is for! We really should change the text to >>>>> is "Always display crosshairs in modern canvas" since this has no effect >>>>> on the legacy canvas. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2/7/2018 1:41 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: >>>>>>>> Yes, did see the button (synced today). >>>>>>>> But it didn’t seem to change anything. >>>>>>>> Where should I see it? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 7. Feb 2018, at 19:39, Jeff Young <j...@rokeby.ie> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The crosshairs should be available again in a current build. Do you >>>>>>>>> see the toolbar button on the left? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 17:36, Bernhard Stegmaier >>>>>>>>>> <stegma...@sw-systems.de> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> … yes, no good. >>>>>>>>>> It seems to be OK when just panning around. >>>>>>>>>> But, it gets very laggy while e.g. dragging/moving symbols around >>>>>>>>>> (even on a not so big schematic I had at hand). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It is fine if you take out the Refresh() quoted below on macOS. >>>>>>>>>> I didn’t see any obvious things on a quick check with the remaining >>>>>>>>>> changes (might be due to the fact that crosshair is still disabled >>>>>>>>>> on macOS?). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> Bernhard >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>
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