[Paraview] [UI] Minor suggestion...

[Renato N. Elias]

I see what you mean. In this case, "suppress" really seems more proper 
than "disable". The problem with "disable" is that the word has a strong 
correlation with check boxes. Check boxes only do this (enable/disable 
things).

my 2 cents ;o)

Renato.

Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> Renato,
>
> That is a good point.  However, the reason for the current wording is that
> the "ordered compositing" feature is never something that is always on.  It
> turns itself on when transparent objects are being rendered.  The option
> gives you the ability to disable the feature so that it never works, but
> there is no way to always have ordered compositing on.
>
> I fear flipping the option and naming it something like "ordered
> compositing" would incorrectly suggest that you would be turning on ordered
> compositing for all rendering.  What if the behavior stays the same but make
> the name sound like a more positive action like "suppress ordered
> compositing"?
>
> -Ken
>
>
> On 10/8/08 12:33 PM, "Renato N. Elias" <rnelias at nacad.ufrj.br> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hey Kitware folks,
>>
>> this morning I was playing with some of the Render View parameters and
>> found something that could be adjusted:
>>
>> in "Remote Rendering Parameters" there's a check box saying "disable
>> ordered compositing". It's quite weird enable a checkbox to disable
>> something. Since it's a checkbox, it should be used to enable/disable
>> things, isn't it?! Thus, my proposal would be changing it to just
>> "ordered compositing" so as the state enabled/disabled follow the state
>> of the checkbox.
>>
>> Just a suggestion ;o)
>>
>> Renato.
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