Nevermind, apparently anonymous logins cannot report issues. After creating an account and logging in I was able to submit this suggestion.
On Jun 12, 2011, at 10:15 AM, Mike Sleger wrote: > I went to the Mantis Bug Tracker for Scribus and couldn't figure out how to > submit a case. Maybe somebody here could do so. > > Under Preferences/Fonts/Available Fonts I would like to see > multiple-selection supported. Also a checkbox added for "Use Selected", and > buttons added for "Select All" and "Deselect All". If say 3000 fonts are > available (and the application currently has all fonts used by default), and > I want to use say only 10 of them, I need to uncheck "Use Font" 2990 times. > That's ridiculous. I should be able to click a Select All button, uncheck a > Use Selected checkbox, select the 10 fonts I want to use, then click a Use > Selected checkbox again. This would be MUCH faster than the current > interface. (If multiple fonts are selected and some are used and some are > not used, then the Use Selected checkbox would be checked and dimmed, the > same way other applications work. Click the dimmed checkbox would use all > the selected fonts and un-dim it. Clicking it again would uncheck the > checkbox, not using the selected fonts.) > > Essentially, I'd like to see a more robust interface for managing a large > number of fonts within Scribus, since the Available Fonts preference is > currently being implemented as a font manager for Scribus, but seems to be > designed under the assumption that a user will only have about a dozen fonts. > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.net > > Use http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus to unsubscribe or edit > your options. > > Scribus Forums are available at http://forums.scribus.net > > Notice: Scribus mailing lists were migrated to a new host and now reside at > lists.scribus.net, so a new list address scribus at lists.scribus.net has to > be used.
