On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Andrew Madsen <and...@openreelsoftware.com>wrote:
> I'm writing a Quick Look Plug-in to generate previews of my application's > (Core Data) documents. I've got the generator working ok with one problem. > If the document is large/long, and I return an preview that is say 5000 > pixels high, Quick Look scales the preview image instead of putting it in a > scroll view, making it impossible to see any detail. Is there some way to > tell Quick Look to display the preview at its native width, then add a > vertical scrollbar? For example, when Quick Looking long Microsoft Word or > Excel documents, the Quick Look panel includes a vertical scrollbar. > > The generator uses QLPreviewRequestCreateContext to get a CGContext, and > from there an NSGraphicsContext which it then draws into using a custom > NSView subclass, in a similar manner to Apple's QuickLookSketch example > code. > > Is generating HTML or multi-page PDF the only way to get a scrolling > preview? > > Yes. -- Julien _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
