On 06/12/2011 12:20 PM, Mike Sleger wrote: > 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. >>
This is similar to this: https://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=9990 Greg
