[josm-dev] JOSM mini-roadmap anyone?

Gervase Markham gerv at gerv.net
Thu Jan 24 21:34:48 GMT 2008


Frederik Ramm wrote:
> This can be done, 

Great :-)

> but JOSM doesn't currently show a remaining "shadow"
> of the object where it was before the move started. This means it is
> impossible to move something "slightly left" because by the time you
> moved it "far left" to break free from the threshold, you have
> forgotten where you wanted to put it. Of course if you had a WMS
> background etc then it would be ok.

Sure. Or people could zoom in far enough that actually, the difference 
between 2px and 5px wasn't worth worrying about. Particularly as we have 
the "align nodes" function.

>> Another option would be to have shift-arrow-keys move the selection 1px 
>> in the appropriate direction per key press, for people worried about 
>> extremely fine tuning.
> 
> Why shift? Are the plain arrow key in use?

I picked shift because in my new UI plan, the arrow keys scroll. :-)

Gerv




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