sci-visus / OpenVisusJS

Web Viewer based on ViSUS Visualization Framework
http://www.visus.org
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Not clear what View/Download/Share buttons are for, and selecting them has odd effects #4

Closed cchriste closed 5 years ago

cchriste commented 7 years ago

For example, selecting View changes the viewport (or maybe the dataset scale, it's not apparent).

spetruzza commented 7 years ago

When you change resolution and click on View the number of samples changes and so the box that you visualize, since currently we are not using a physical box.

Download downloads the selected resolution of the slice/volume that you are visualizing. This does not affect the resolution of what you are visualizing. This separation between View and Download is because you could request to download the finest resolution of some dataset, but the same resolution you will not be able to render.

Share generates a link that contains the current configuration of your viewer.

I'm open to suggestions to make their more intuitive. An option could be to:

cchriste commented 5 years ago

The new viewer UI seems much more intuitive with regard to these features. Closing the issue.