On 6 Feb 2011, at 23:30, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

> 
> On Feb 6, 2011, at 14:47 , Brennon Bortz wrote:
> 
>> Actually, I've given you just about all the information I have...  Some of 
>> the time there is "no thumbnail at all"--just precisely as I've said it.  
>> There's a space where a thumbnail should be, but nothing there.  I'm not 
>> sure how much more I can tell you there.
> 
> I think a screenshot would help (cmd-shift-4, hover over main window, hit 
> spacebar).  Also, check Applications/Utilities/Console.app to see if any 
> exceptions were logged.

I've attached images of examples of the "wrong-" and "no-thumbnail" situations 
I described.  Choosing "Reload" from the contextual menu doesn't change 
anything.  No exceptions are logged.

> 
>> Some of the time, the thumbnail is "just plain wrong"--again, just as I've 
>> said it.  There's a thumbnail there, it's some document, but not the 
>> document it's supposed to represent.
> 
> Can't you enlarge it?  Switch the lower pane of the main window to show 
> icons, and zoom in (there's a slider that appears as you hover over the top 
> of the icon view).

I've enlarged it and shown this in the attached screenshot.  Looks like XML 
embedded in the PDF file to me.
> 
> Again, double-click that wrong icon to see if the wrong document opens.  That 
> might rule out some of the weirder possibilities.

Nope, the right file opens.  So, I realise this is largely an aesthetic 
issue--call me OCD...

Thanks again,
Brennon

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> Adam
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Brennon Bortz
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Dundalk Institute of Technology
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Ph.D. Composer & Researcher - Sonic Arts Research Centre
Queen's University, Belfast
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