Re: [Gmod-gbrowse] bug / design issue on Select Tracks panel in v2.32

[Lincoln S. <lin...@gm...>]

Hi David,

It is committed to the git "master" branch. Could you check it out and see
if it meets your needs?

Lincoln

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:42 PM, David M. Goodstein <dmg...@lb...>wrote:

>
> On May 18, 2011, at 7:41 AM, Lincoln Stein wrote:
>
> Your recommendations are noted. I got rid of the checkboxes after showing
> various local OICR users the design in which the checkboxes and stars were
> side-by-side, as well as the one in which the checkboxes were to the left
> and the stars to the right. They were confused by the former design and
> thought the latter design was "ugly."
>
> How about I put a light gray checkmark image to the left of the track name.
> When people click on it it turns dark?
>
>
> Lincoln, is that patch imminent?
>
> thx,
>
> -David
>
>
>
> Lincoln
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Barris, Wes <Wes...@co...
> > wrote:
>
>> Scott Cain wrote on 2011-05-17:
>>
>> > Hi David,
>> >
>> > Issue one sure sounds like a bug.
>> >
>> > I was worried about issue two--the problem we were trying to solve was
>> > that having both the checkbox and the star resulted in a confusing
>> > user interface as well.  I'm still not sure what to do about.
>>
>> For what it's worth, I was going to ask about the same thing at some
>> point.
>> Without a visible checkbox, an unsuspecting user does not know where to
>> click
>> to enable that track.  I second David's suggestion about making the
>> checkbox
>> visible and possibly moving the star to the end of the track name.
>>
>>
>> > Scott
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 3:13 PM, David M. Goodstein
>> > <dmg...@lb...> wrote:
>> >> There seem to be a couple of  javascript/CSS issues on the Select
>> >> Tracks panel in v2.32 of Gbrowse: 1) for some categories, "All on" and
>> >> "All off" have no effect.  For the conf file brachy.conf (attached
>> >> here), the track category General behaves as expected:  clicking All On
>> >> activates a checkmark next to all the General tracks, All off clears
>> >> it.  However, for categories Transcripts and Analysis, All on and All
>> >> off have no effect in terms of checkmarks or activating tracks, they
>> >> are also not mutually exclusive (you can select both All on and All off
>> >> simultaneously. Firebug shows a "track_title is null in var ancestor =
>> >> track_titile.ancestors.find( " error in buttons. js, line 39, when the
>> >> troublesome categories are clicked. 2 ) there is no checkbox glyph next
>> >> to any of the tracks.  This leads the vast majority of users to try to
>> >> select a track by clicking on the "Favorite" star, which of course does
>> >> not activate a track.  It's very unintuitive that, to activate a track,
>> >> one should click "near" a track name but make sure not to check the
>> >> star!  Is there a way to get that checkbox back in the CSS? thanks,
>> >> -David
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> David M. Goodstein, Ph.D.
>> >> Joint Genome Institute / Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Center for
>> >> Integrative Genomics / UCBerkeley http://www.phytozome.net
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Lincoln D. Stein
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Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
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Toronto, ON, Canada M5G0A3
416 673-8514
Assistant: Renata Musa <Ren...@oi...>