Hi Brennon, I believe you will have an easier time if you vary the brightness scale. In my tests, color-based sort order is sensitive to changes of 1 unit on the HSV sliders brightness scale (Hue 122, Saturation 91, Brightness ...)
- Stu On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:37 AM, Brennon Bortz wrote: > On 7 Jun 2010, at 15:58, Stuart Andrews wrote: > >> Could the sorting be performed using the note's page number as the >> primary key, and the note's color as a secondary sort key? > > I must heartily second this, especially after finagling (yes, it's a > word...) around with HSBA value-based sorting for a while. I went > through a document, adding one degree to the hue value of each > successive highlight. This actually didn't create the correct sort > order, but I found that if I increased the "step size" of the > incrementation to about five degrees, I could come up with the > correct order. > >> On Jun 7, 2010, at 7:00 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >>> Which is very much what was said about why the color sorting is a >>> really useful and necessary function. So you apparently agree with >>> me on principle. > > You're an excellent spin doctor--there's certainly a job for you in > American politics if developing doesn't work out for you. ;) I > actually don't agree on any level, precisely because of what I > described above. I'm using a feature for something other than it's > intended purpose, and it's become the proverbial square block that > I'm trying to fit into the round hole. Custom-ordering, by any "non- > hackish" means, would be helpful to quite a few people, I'd venture > to guess. > > I'm not interested in a long back and forth either, though. I'm > happy to say it again: ultimately, I'm enjoying Skim, and it's your > call at the end of the day. I'm happy to work around anything that > I may see as shortcomings. Thanks again! > > Best, > Brennon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
