Oh, didn't realize you could configure the minutes to jump in increments -- that helps.
I still like the ClockPick UI better if we could get it (or something similar) to work properly. Anthony On Nov 13, 1:57 pm, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Nov 13, 5:06 pm, Branko Vukelic <bg.bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Oh, noes! This widget suffers from so many usability issues I can't > > believe it still exists. > > Hi Branko > > I am not saying it is necessarily the best, but for me it is better > than clockpick. > > It seems that hardly anyone is using just a Time widget. The Date and > Datetime are both served by the other widget. The version of > Clockpick in Web2py was always seriously flawed and it seems to me > that I was the only one that noticed! So before criticising its > possible replacement, please ask yourself, did you ever use > it? :) > > With TimeEntry, once I found that you navigate the control just by > using the arrow keys, I was delighted. That makes it much more > usable, not less. If you set the minute interval to 30 mins then, > even with the cursor just in the mins, I can cycle thru all the hours > in the day within about 2 secs! I don't need the mouse any more! > > The criticism of the optional mouse click control being small is not > totally fair because you can use a bigger control if you want. And, > if you really want to use the mouse, use the scroll wheel, it's > great. > > If anyone finds something better, please recommend it. In the > meantime Clockpick is broken so what do we do while everyone goes off > programming the perfect widget which I question they will be using > themselves anyway! > > Best regards, > -D
