> On May 19, 2010, at 17:27, Bill Mohler wrote: > >> The lines tool is a generic MacOS interface. Don't assume that every >> application will employ every available function portrayed in the >> lines >> window. It's not Christiaan's responsibility to account for all the >> buttons in the window that the OS gives him. > > Actually, this is not true, it's not a standard interface, though > I've tried to make it function similar to actual standard interfaces > (such as the Colors and Fonts panels and controls.) However it is > true that we are not responsible for which are the valid values for > the line styles (Adobe is) and we are also not responsible for how > notes are drawn based on these values (Apple is.) As it is, Apple > just draws these 3 valid line styles as if it were "Solid line > style". You can file a bug report with Apple if you like. All we can > do is gray out these options to indicate that they're not active > (yet, they may be in a future OS release.) > > Christiaan
Thanks. No one will blame Skim for something which the OS or other circumstances restrict. If it's known to the user. If not: How could anybody know it's an outside issue? Skim is great. Greying out that buttons (and a note to the manual why they are not functioning) would make this clear. All the best, --J0hn >> [email protected] wrote: >>> Does anybody know how / in which modes these Line Styles work? >>> >>> "Beveled line style", >>> "Inset line style", >>> "Underline line style" >>> >>> Haven't found anything in the manual. >>> >>> Changing the "Underline Line Style" does not change any underline, >>> "Beveled" and "Inset" do not change any selected notes frame or >>> line, >>> etcetera… >>> >>> -- J0hn >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Skim-app-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Skim-app-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
