On Sep 2, 2011, at 12:26, Michael McNeil Forbes wrote:

> Christiaan Hofman <cmhofman <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>>> 2) Setup bookmarks do not work for full-screen mode: a backend limitation?
> ...
>>> 7) Select the bookmark (while in full screen mode).  No response.
> ...
>> That's not "not working". It just works differently. It always saves the
>> settings for the *normal* mode (i.e. non full screen).
> ...
>> As a result also step 7 does nothing because the settings
>> in the bookmark are appropriate for normal mode, and don't necessarily
>> apply to full screen mode, so they're ignored.
> 
> Understood. 
> 
> My question is then: Is there any way of saving and restoring settings for 
> full
> screen mode other than the single application default setting?  My use case is
> two different classes of documents: one that I want to view full screen in
> single page mode, and the other in two-page mode.  Ideal would be a way of
> saving this info as an annotation with the pdf file so that opening that file
> would change the current default full-screen behaviour.
> 
> Another solution would be to have two different Skim applications, each with
> different defaults and associate each with the respective documents (since one
> can associate the app used to open a file with a file).  Is there a way to
> register two different sets of preferences for a single app as "different"
> applications?  There is a program (Fluid) which allows you to make different
> "apps" out of Safari.  Not sure the easiest way to do this with Skim.
> 
> Thanks,
> Michael.

No and no. But you can use AppleScript to quickly apply a set of view options, 
some sample scripts on the Wiki show how you can do that.

Christiaan


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