Changes between Version 16 and Version 17 of ProjectPlan

Timestamp:

Jul 11, 2014, 2:57:22 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

charlief

Comment:

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ProjectPlan

@@ -70 +70 @@
     - Ideally, just modify that portion of the cc_config.xml file, retaining formatting.
     - Or separate clear button for each tab in Computing Preferences.
-    - Clearly identify which settings are from web-based (global) prefs and which are local.
-    - Show values from both web-based (global) prefs and from local prefs if present.
+ - Clearly identify which settings are from web-based (global) prefs and which are local.
+    - Show values from both web-based (global) prefs and from local prefs (global_prefs_override.xml file) if present.
+        - Show web-based prefs as static text items, and show local prefs as textedit fields or check boxes.
     - If a value is not set in the web-based (global) prefs, show it as "---".
     - Allow user to select which values should follow web-based (global) prefs and which should be overridden.
+        - Have an "override web-based prefs" check box for each item or group of items.
+           - For example, entire "Day-of-week override" group would share one "override web-based prefs" check box.
+           - Initially checked only if item exists in global_prefs_override.xml file.
+           - If not checked, textedit field (or yes/no checkbox) is disabled.
+        - Write to the preferences override file only items that should override the user’s web-based preferences.
+
  - Clarify confusing settings in Computing Preferences:
      - Idle time value applies to "in use" memory settings, even if  "Computing allowed while computer is in use" is true.