Re: wish list

mje@posix.co.za
Wed, 3 May 1995 20:36:43 +0000

On May 2, 9:17pm, jerobins@unity.ncsu.edu wrote:
} The following is my wish list that I've compiled after using tkined...
}
} 2. Beep. A few beeps when a node goes down or hits a threshold would be
} wonderful to get folks attention. (I know tk4.0 has a beep
} command...but we can't wait that long :-)

Rather than that - what about just being able to exec some program - with
the capability of some substitution - when an event occures. I would have
this playing a sound-wave file. The substitution would be for the type of
event (unreachable/reachable, etc).

} 3. Here's the biggie - got a nifty way to map a double click on a group
} and pop-up a new view? Or some other means of "layering"? When
} expanding a lot of groups, the map gets ugly quick...thoughts anyone?
} Giving the expanded groups an opaque background would possibly help some.

That would be beautiful!

}-- End of excerpt from jerobins@unity.ncsu.edu

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