[Xastir] Feature Request

[J Hunter]

My Feeling is "Locked means Locked". But I do not know how hard it would 
be to script the lock feature on the rest of the items.

Jess

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, J Hunter wrote:
>>
>>> One small problem I am having running Xastir on a laptop is that 
>>> sometimes when using the touchpad and moving it across the screen my 
>>> heavy hand will re-adjust the map so then I have to go back and 
>>> re-center/zoom the map for a coverage area.  Would it be possible to 
>>> have a switch that could "LOCK" the map screen so no matter what 
>>> happens it would not be capable of moving or zooming in or out?
>>
>> Thanks for reminding me...  When working the Seattle Marathon a
>> couple of weeks ago I was using the Pidgin Jabber client and a
>> couple of copies of Xastir at the same time.  When I closed each
>> Jabber popup the mouse click didn't end there but ended up
>> zooming/re-centering my map screen for the Xastir underneath.  It
>> got real annoying real quick.  My intent was to add a feature just
>> as you describe.
>
> Done.  I did NOT implement the zoom/pan lock for the following
> features:
>
>     display_zoom_image
>     Track_Me
>     last map position
>     track_gui.c:Track_station()
>     Find Station
>     Map Display Bookmarks
>
> What's the concensus on those?  Should we pan/zoom/track for any of
> those functions, or should they be disabled as well when the map
> lock is on?
>
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