Ah, so the 3-pixel inlets are an anomaly! I think that should be corrected to 2 pixels then - it seems too minor a detail to clutter up preferences with.
Kevin > On Sep 20, 2017, at 9:46 AM, Miller Puckette <[email protected]> wrote: > > Inlets&outlets are 2 pixels on linux and windows. It's a Tcl/Tk rendering > inconsistency that makes inlets (if I remember correctly) appear as 3-pix-high > rectangles with empty centers. Extended (which was primarily developed on a > Mac) took this as the 'preferred' look and altered outlets to look like inlets > (unlike the original design). > > Which is better is a matter of judgement - but if inlets/outlets are grown > to 3 pixel, then boxes should get another 2 pix of height. I'd suggest making > this a "preference", perhaps selectable in the "font size" window. > > cheers > Miller > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 03:23:49PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: >> It's on the list. I have the sizing from extended mostly working which fixes >> the object & atom sizing issues we're seeing with 0.48. >> >>> On Sep 18, 2017, at 7:39 PM, Kevin Haywood <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> If you’re considering cleaning up things of this nature, then I’d add that >>> outlets currently only extend two pixels into objects, messages, etc., >>> whereas inlets extend 3 (and are therefore much easier to see). This is >>> the case on macOS, at least. >>> >>> If this was by design, then please ignore : ) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Kevin >>> >>> >>>> On Sep 18, 2017, at 2:35 AM, Dan Wilcox <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> So it would be fine to use the same vert sizing as object boxes? I have >>>> that now in some testing and it looks good, especially for symbols. Maybe >>>> I'm too picky with the details :) >>>> >>>>> On Sep 18, 2017, at 12:12 AM, Miller Puckette <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think there's only a very stupid, short-sighted reason: since numbers >>>>> never have descenders, it wasn't necessary to add a pixel of whitespace >>>>> underneath the rendered string. I was intent on reducing the size of >>>>> everything to its absolute minimum. >>>>> >>>>> I was forgetting about (or maybe not anticipating) "symbol" boxes - it's >>>>> easy to make symbol box text collide with the box's outlet. And "|" >>>>> characters can hit the bottom edge of the box even away from the outlet. >>>>> >>>>> cheers >>>>> Miller >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 11:10:50PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: >>>>>> Is there a reason why atoms and slightly shorter in height than object >>>>>> boxes, at least on macOS? >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm not asking for the technical reason, as I know in the code why this >>>>>> is, but more the conceptual reason, or is it a bug? >>>>>> >>>>>> -------- >>>>>> Dan Wilcox >>>>>> @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika >>>>>> <http://twitter.com/danomatika> <http://twitter.com/danomatika >>>>>> <http://twitter.com/danomatika>>> >>>>>> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> <http://danomatika.com/ >>>>>> <http://danomatika.com/>> <http://danomatika.com/ >>>>>> <http://danomatika.com/><http://danomatika.com/ >>>>>> <http://danomatika.com/>>> >>>>>> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> <http://robotcowboy.com/ >>>>>> <http://robotcowboy.com/>> <http://robotcowboy.com/ >>>>>> <http://robotcowboy.com/><http://robotcowboy.com/ >>>>>> <http://robotcowboy.com/>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Pd-dev mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>>>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >>>>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev> >>>>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >>>>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -------- >>>> Dan Wilcox >>>> @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>> >>>> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> <http://danomatika.com/ >>>> <http://danomatika.com/>> >>>> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> <http://robotcowboy.com/ >>>> <http://robotcowboy.com/>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Pd-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev> >>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >>>> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev>> >> >> -------- >> Dan Wilcox >> @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>> >> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> <http://danomatika.com/ >> <http://danomatika.com/>> >> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> <http://robotcowboy.com/ >> <http://robotcowboy.com/>> >> >> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-dev mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev>
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