[OSM-talk] State of JOSM

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On Dec 9, 2007 6:15 PM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >    To add nodes and adjust the position of each one I find I'm using the
> >    following series of keystrokes:  A, shift+click, S, drag-node, A,
> >    shift+click, S, ...
>
> It has been suggested to allow a move directly after inserting a node
> in add mode, so you could just shift-click and drag all the time
> without A and S. Hasn't been implemented yet but I guess it is likely
> to come.
>

Yeah, that would be an improvement but the real problem is the shift-key.
It's really very awkward.


>
> >    The second biggest usability problem is the awkward method of
> selecting a
> >    way when there are multiple ways between two nodes (middle-click,
> ctrl and
> >    hold, move-cursor, click).
>
> Agreed. I once had a patch ready that would iterate between all ways
> on subsequent clicks (1st click - 1st way selected, another click
> selectes 2nd way and so on). But the main problem is in my eyes not
> *selecting* the way but instead somehow making visible that there
> *are* multiple ways - currently it's a matter of guessing.
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>
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>
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