Re: Customize Chart needs love before release

[Emmanuel Pacaud <emmanuel pacaud univ-poitiers fr>]

Le dimanche 28 octobre 2007 à 20:56 +0100, Adrian Custer a écrit :
> playing around with charting, trying to see what is new.
>
> Double click on a chart ==> Customize chart appears
>
> In the top right part of the dialog is a preview which helpfully lets us
> mess around with the pieces. However, it has not been even slightly bug
> proofed. 

??? 

I appreciate your review, but not really the tone.

> I've now got it to display nothing (all grey) despite having
> two charts in there. One is off screen (unrecoverably);

Nothing is unrecoverable, all position parameters are also available in
the property notebook.

>  the other is
> inverted inside out and therefore apparently not drawn. Before you
> enable this functionality *please* have at it a bit to make sure users
> don't lose their charts.

Users won't loose their charts. 

Sure the chart editor needs some love. And I'm actually spending some of
my evenings trying to improve the situation. Rants like this one won't
help. Bugs with test case will.

        Emmanuel.