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Make export and user settings dialog boxes modeless

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Dominant language
C++
Stars
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Forks
3
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
The export and user settings dialog boxes are currently modal, which isn't very Mac-like.

Describe the solution you'd like
Switch them to modeless dialogs.

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Research direction

The issue does not name files or tests. Start by locating the export and user settings dialog implementations and read how each dialog is created and shown; done means both dialogs can remain open while interacting with the main application and other windows.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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