On 2008-02-18, at 9:02 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> "Alexander H. Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> On 2008-02-15, at 3:00 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, February 15, 2008, at 02:43PM, "Alexander H. Montgomery"
>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> (As you probably
>>>> already know, there's still a slider at the bottom of the side pane
>>>> that no longer operates.
>>>
>>> It does operate...it just resizes the icons in the preview pane, not
>>> the side pane, so it's misplaced.  I have some ideas on improving
>>> that in general so any fileview has a slider.
>
> I updated
>
> http://homepage.mac.com/amaxwell/.Public/BibDesk.app.zip
>
> with a new slider for changing the zoom level (works in the editor or
> main window preview).  See if you can find it :).

Err, no. Am I being stupid here?

>
> [...]
>
>>>>> 3) you can quickly toggle the main preview pane
>>>>
>>>> I like the toggle between preview and files. Having a menu down  
>>>> there
>>>> for which preview view to use would make this even better.
>>>
>>> In this version, it's either textview or fileview, and I haven't
>>> finished lobotomizing things yet :).  I just threw this out there
>>> because it answers a couple of things people have asked about, and
>>> sometimes it's helpful to see ideas in a functional demo.
>>
>>
>> And here we are asking for more surgery already... but I would find  
>> it
>> useful (and new people would probably find it intuitive)
>
> So you're thinking of a menu attached to the segmented control  
> (toggle)?
> That might be interesting to try.  I think I'd set it up so it just  
> let
> you choose a template, since I removed most of the other preview
> choices.  For BibDesk proper, I think you'd want more buttons,
> though...but even so I think it would be confusing because of the  
> number
> of options.

Right. Maybe even two: One to toggle between Details/Annote/Abstract/ 
Template/etc. and one to choose a different template.

-AHM

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