On Jul 25, 2013, at 2:27, Mahn-Soo Choi wrote:

> On Jul 24, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 7:35, Mahn-Soo Choi wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello.
>>> 
>>> I've got two questions (or feature requests).
>>> 
>>> 1. Navigating on Snapshot windows.
>>> 
>>> On Snapshot windows, the keyboard combination Cmd-arrow (next and previous 
>>> page) doesn't work; only up/down arrow and mouse scroll work. Since 
>>> Cmd-arrow combination is widely popular on OS X, my fingers automatically 
>>> go for it and get frustrated when they found they can't. Is it possible to 
>>> make the keyboard combination work on the Snapshot windows as well as the 
>>> main window?
>>> 
>> 
>> This is done by design. Snapshots are meant as snapshots, i.e. static images 
>> of parts of the PDF. The fact that you can scroll at all is very much 
>> secondary, and only meant to tweak a bit. So for its intended functionality, 
>> navogation should not be relevant. Now if you want to use it in a different 
>> way than designed, you're free to do that, but don't expect the design to 
>> follow it.
>> 
> 
> Sure, I understand the original purpose of Snapshot window and use it that 
> way. Yet, I thought such a thing could be achieved without hurting the design 
> spirit, just giving more freedom. Well, if it's technically complicated, then 
> it's pointless, of course.
> 
> Mahn-Soo


Sometimes less is more, and that's an integral part of the philosophy of Mac 
OSX.

Christiaan


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