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Subject: Re: [Rosegarden-devel] Zooming and Selecting Segments
From: D. Michael McIntyre <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: 01/25/10 16:42
> On Monday 25 January 2010, Christopher Cherrett wrote:
>
>   
>> Is it possible to attach a hot key action to zooming of the matrix? Is
>> it just a matter of adding shortcut="????" in the rc action now?
>>     
>
> No, not remotely.  None of this works through actions.  It works through 
> signals, slots, mouse events, and so on, and would require substantial 
> rewiring to be worked through actions and keyboard shortcuts.
>
> I'm going to assume your next message will be some complaint about that, and 
> some admonishment that I'm failing the whole of humankind by requiring anyone 
> to touch a mouse for anything.  God help us all!
>   
You often leave me wondering what really went wrong in your day. Because 
it could not possibly be my question :)
>  
>   
>> Selecting Segments:
>>
>> 1. Currently there is no indication of what segment you are working on
>> in the matrix. Is there a visually appealing way to portray the segment
>> name somewhere?
>>     
>
> There is, actually, but it's only useful if all your segments aren't the same 
> color.  The "segment changer" widget on the left side of the panner changes 
> its background to reflect which segment is active.
>
> The segment name appears in a tooltip in that widget, but nowhere more 
> visible, because I couldn't find any visually appealing place to stick the 
> thing.
>
>   
OK I see what is happening there. Not 100% apparent.
>> 2. Can we hotkey the segment changes through the rc files?
>>     
>
> Ctrl+PgUp and so on, I forget what they actually are, but yes, these are in 
> the .rc files.  I suppose our defaults aren't efficient enough to promote 
> perfect workflow.
>   
ALT+PgUP and down. Great
> "If you build it, they will bitch."  I think that's a quote from some movie 
> about a guy building a baseball diamond in a corn field.  Starred Kevin 
> Costner I think, back in about '89 or '90.  He spent like 40 hours a week on 
> the thing on top of his day job and worked seven days a week for months on 
> end  
> because he really wanted to hear his dead father bitch at him about how 
> everything he did was never good enough.
>
> I think I have that plot synopsis right.
>   
no comment


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