cs-studio-nsls2 / opi-repo-example

An example repository with resources describing how to use git and github to manage cs-studio application files
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LogViewer and ShiftViewer perspectives #4

Open shroffk opened 8 years ago

shroffk commented 8 years ago

The current log table/tree and shift table are too tightly coupled with their respective perspectives. This makes them difficult to use simultaneously which is usually the most common use case. Suggested changes:

  1. opening shift and log details should now trigger a switch in perspectives
  2. add placeholders for the log and shift views in the view stacks in both log and shift perspectives
  3. cleanup shift table - implement a single line view
  4. reduce the number of columns displayed in the shift table (too many columns cause clutter)
shroffk commented 8 years ago

Old old-shift

The new One new-shift

reidmsmith commented 8 years ago

At first glance, that looks much better. Is this going to be in the next test-release so we can get a hands-on?

shroffk commented 8 years ago

Yes, that is the goal..this will become part of master 4.2 Although I am also considering a new 4.1.6 product.

shroffk commented 8 years ago

Keep in mind that the new shift table is one line only, the columns are configurable but the rows are not