Re: [jokosher-devel] Track Position Markers

[Laszlo Pandy <laszlok2 gmail com>]

Panos Laganakos wrote:
> Something like this would be nice to have in Jokosher:
>
> http://panos.solhost.org/mockups/jok-track-markers.png
>
>
> I don't know what's the official name for these, but the app I use for
> recording (Ableton Live), calls them "Locators".
>
> They will allow easier locating of positions in the track, either for
> playback or for recording.
>
> If on zoom out, they are too close (like in the mockup "bridge" and
> "solo"), they overlap each other from right to left, (throwing a
> darker shade of green and truncating the name of the marker, ie bridge
> becomes bri. or br.. etc), but that changes as a user zooms in and in
> result the viewing distance.

I have been thinking about doing something like this. One interesting 
idea that someone told to me was to have to labels tied to events 
instead of the timeline, so when you moved an event, the labels moved too.

Which would be better, in your opinion?

Laszlo