Ok, cool. I will try it. enohp ym morf tnes ----------- Dan Wilcox danomatika.com robotcowboy.com
> On Aug 14, 2022, at 7:52 PM, Sebastian Shader <sebfumas...@aol.com> wrote: > > > In the PR there should be a horizontal scrollbar already. The max number of > panes displayed at a time should be around 5 (with a scrollbar on the bottom) > (this can be changed by setting ::helpbrowser::maxcols to something other > than 4 though) > > -seb > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> > To: composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com> > Cc: Pd-List <pd-list@lists.iem.at>; Sebastian Shader <sebfumas...@aol.com> > Sent: Sun, Aug 14, 2022 7:25 am > Subject: Re: [PD] Max number of panels in Help Browser > > Yes, it is a current limitation. > > For now, you can tell them to double click on any folder name at any level in > the browser and it should open that folder within their system's file > browser. This is true with any entry in the help browser, ie. double click on > am html file and it should open in the system's default web browser. > > I intend to look at the PR again and see if it's possible to resolve the > visual issues. The better solution is to encase the columns within a horz > scroller because the next complaint/observation will certainly be "I can open > 10+ browser cols but the whole window no longer fits on my screen!" > >> On Aug 13, 2022, at 8:59 AM, pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at wrote: >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 06:49:08 +0000 (UTC) >> From: Sebastian Shader <sebfumas...@aol.com> >> To: "composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com" <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com>, >> "pd-list@lists.iem.at" <pd-list@lists.iem.at> >> Subject: Re: [PD] Max number of panels in Help Browser >> Message-ID: <1300995413.1266499.1660373348...@mail.yahoo.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Hi,??? You can see this PR: https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/1240 >> unfortunately I'm not sure how to resolve the flickering issue mentioned. >> However, I included the PR in my pd fork regardless: >> https://github.com/sebshader/pdnext/releases(if on linux you have to compile >> yourself.. use the current master branch)alternatively, you might be able to >> just take helpbrowser.tcl from my PR and move it into your pd install >> location (wherever the .tcl files are) >> >> -seb >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Samuel Burt <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com> >> To: Pd-list <pd-list@lists.iem.at> >> Sent: Fri, Aug 12, 2022 10:45 am >> Subject: [PD] Max number of panels in Help Browser >> >> Is the Help Browser limited to showing only six panels? or is this a >> limitation of one's desktop environment? >> I'm considering switching from pd-tutorial to using the else library for >> teaching Pd fundamentals, but the else library has directories like >> else/Live-Electronics-Tutorial/Part.01-The.Basics/01-Pd.Quickstart/2.Syntax/3.Send-Receive/ >> >> and then my Help Browser won't show the contents of the next directory. I'm >> using Pop_OS whose COSMIC desktop is based on Gnome. >> Thanks for any suggestions. I really want to make this really easy for the >> students. >> Sam > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika > danomatika.com > robotcowboy.com > > >
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