[Xastir] RFD: Centering facility?

Gerry Creager gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Tue Apr 20 14:14:32 EDT 2004


Center plus either scale or range!

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Kurt A. Freiberger wrote:
> 
> 
>>>I guess the mouse-menu centering function isn't adequate?
>>
>>It does, but estimation of the center of the display isn't always
>>accurate, on a laptop in the sun.  I ended up off quite a bit,
>>necessitating redraws.  I guess I ought to measure my screen and
>>put marks at the endpoints. I occasionally have to use VNC to my
>>box at home, and the jitter/latency of mouse movement exacerbates
>>the problem.
> 
> 
> (anyone/everyone) Please describe what sort of centering
> functionality you'd like (in detail), we should be able to add it at
> some point.
> 
> Perhaps people could add that info to the feature request which
> talks about a map center crosshair?  Seems a good place to collect
> the info so it won't get lost.
> 
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