The Single Column was the hint I was looking for. It's not quite the same as what we had (which was basically a Mac Preview window where I could read the whole pdf if I was so motivated), but this is good enough, and matches more with what BibDesk is (i.e. not a file reader!) Thanks!
Cheers, Andy On 15/05/2008, at 10:43 PM, James Harrison wrote: > Also -- and this is a bit obscure -- if you set the bottom or side > preview panel to show attached files and then control-click on its > background, you will see a contextual menu that includes "Single > Column" as one of the choices. If Single Column is checked, the file > preview images will resize to fit the panel. If it is unchecked, you > can hover the cursor near the top of the panel and a slider will > appear that lets you resize the previews. This is particularly useful > if you like to have a large preview of the first linked PDF in, for > example, the bottom panel. > > Jim Harrison > > On May 15, 2008, at 3:40 AM, Alex Hamann wrote: > >> >> Am 15.05.2008 um 08:00 schrieb Andrew Green: >> >>> Seems like this must be obvious, and I feel like I should be >>> creating >>> some kind of Template, but I'm at a loss as to what to do. >>> >>> With 1.3.15 and before, one of the preview pane options allowed you >>> to >>> preview the file attached (or I assume, the first file attached) >>> which >>> in my case is the PDF of the paper referenced. This now is missing, >>> which seems like a step backwards, and I don't know how to set up a >>> Template to do this (in fact it is not at all clear how templates >>> and >>> the preview pane are connected at all) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Andy >>> >> >> Hello, >> >> well, the preview pane is indeed dependent on templates. However, the >> attached files (pdf or url) are now displayed separately in their own >> pane. Note that you have two panes which can display - almost - the >> same stuff: one at the bottom and one to the right (in the "view" >> menu they are called "bottom preview" and "side preview". Use one for >> the display of the preview and set the other one to the "files" view >> (either in the menu I just mentioned or using the corresponding icons >> at the bottom of both panes). The "Files" preview now gives you a >> nice graphical list of all attached files. So no step backwards ;-) >> hth, >> >> Alex >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
