[Metadata Viewer app] some improvements

Issue #1154 closed
Andreas Rabe created an issue
  1. Rename to “GDAL Metadata Viewer”, to match the widget in the Layer Properties:

  2. Use the icon in the menu:

3. After opening the app, a layer is already pre-selected, but the GUI is not reflecting this:

4. The user is asked to select a “Source”, but the widget is for selecting a “Layer”.

Comments (13)

  1. Andreas Rabe reporter

    5. I don’t understand the Calculator here. It let's me calculate for example a new field “a”:

    A metadata viewer shouldn’t have a calculator.

  2. Andreas Rabe reporter

    6. Confusing tooltip/functionality: the tooltip talks about selecting features on a map. Not sure what this has to do with GDAL Metadata:

  3. Andreas Rabe reporter

    8. The classification scheme section is kind of outdated/deprecated and not really reflecting how we currently use the term classification scheme, where we derive categories from the renderer.

    I would recommend to just delete the section.

  4. Andreas Rabe reporter

    9. Remove the “Band X:” prefix, because it is only introduced by QGIS API and not really part of the GDAL Band Description:

    Also is it redundant to the Band column:

  5. Andreas Rabe reporter

    11. Wrong tooltip for both buttons:

    I would expect something with case sensitive search and regex in the tooltip.

  6. Andreas Rabe reporter

    12. I assume that these buttons should be exclusive, and one of the buttons must be toggled, but they behave strange:

  7. Andreas Rabe reporter

    15. Why are those two numbers are displayed in a SpinBox?

    Other numbers aren’t:

  8. Andreas Rabe reporter

    16. When uncollapsing the group box, additional functionality for editing is shown, which is confusing:

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