[DUG] TUMONZ SDK beta program - general GUI design

[Stacey Verner]

I am using Firefox (1.5.03) (not sure what java runtime but I do try to
keep up to date) and it works pretty well but I can't click the pan
button. I can in IE.

Stacey

-----Original Message-----
From: delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz]
On Behalf Of Phil Middlemiss
Sent: Thursday, 25 May 2006 17:07
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: Re: [DUG] TUMONZ SDK beta program - general GUI design

Firefox shouldn't have any problems at all. It was developed mostly
using Firefox (great for debugging). Have you got the latest version of
both Firefox and Java?

Neven MacEwan wrote:
> Phil
>
> Is it meant to support Firefox? (Is just killed mine) Linz don't, I 
> complained over their search function not working and they told me not

> to use Firefox (oh to be a monopolistic government dept)
>
> Neven
>
> Phil Scadden wrote:
>>> For sure, skin a cat, many ways etc etc.  FYI my typical usage of a 
>>> mapping program (windows based, I haven't used Tumonz live other 
>>> than to try it out) it to do a text search for a location, click on 
>>> that location so that the map will bring me to that location 
>>> hopefully at a reasonable zoom level.  Then pan around that 
>>> location.  I never find a location by locating it on a big scale 
>>> then zooming into it so for me zoom is a very rarely used feature.
>>
>> Hmm, but for others its huge. Want to work in  a particular area. It 
>> probably doesn't have a name, so locate in map of nz by marque box, 
>> and then probably another iteration to get area right as recognisable

>> features come in by zooming in. Now, lets say want to locate land 
>> owner so can contact them. Chances are I am zooming in and out all 
>> the time to get workable information where landowner is on small 
>> blocks. Ditto when finding things like schools or petrol stations.
>>
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>> Phil Scadden, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences
>> 764 Cumberland St, Private Bag 1930, Dunedin, New Zealand Ph +64 3 
>> 4799663, fax +64 3 477 5232
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