The triangles on the left are not showing the font in the platform. I
believed it worked when gtk2 was used. I am trying to revert back to gtk2.
The crashes are do to threading bugs. I am looking into that also.

Jeremiah

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Richard Shann <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, 2014-10-14 at 17:08 +0200, Bert Wiest wrote:
> > Dear Denemo developers,
> >
> >
> > Denemo looks so promising, but unfortunately I'm stumped by several
> > very stupid obstacles. I'm not asking for individual help,
> but you won't mind if I give you some individual help? It helps develop
> Denemo to interact with users ...
> >  this is a bug report.
> >
> >
> > I have mac os 10.9.5 (with the latest version of Xquartz, in case that
> > helps). I'm running version 1.1.8 of Denemo.
> >
> >
> > When I open Denemo, I manage to open a template, for instance string
> > quartet. Here is a picture of what I see.
>
> >
> > First point, how do I add a title for the piece, title for the
> > movement etc? I tried everything, I also read the online help and doc
> > and looked at the videos, I cannot find the answer! Sorry for being so
> > stupid, but I think I'm not alone.
>
> There is View->Command Center where you can search for the word Title
> the commands that have this word in their description are stepped
> through and the location of the command given with any default short
> cut.
> The other approach - title for score-> go to score menu (you find
> Titles ...)
> title for movement -> go to movement menu
> etc - the layout tries to be logical ...
>
> > Second point, the triangles on the left are unhelpful to me. When I
> > hover with the mouse over them, I see useful mouseover text, but
> > that's not so practical.
>
> The mouseover text, called tooltips, are excessive at first, use
> Help->Turn Excessive Tooltips off/on when you don't need them.
>
> The "triangles on the left" are palettes, (for beginners to click on),
> you hide them by left clicking and Edit Palette. Just hide them as they
> are just to let people who are trying it out put in a few notes, change
> them etc., to give them confidence the program works.
> >
> >
> > Third, when I try to resize the windows in the lower right corner (the
> > canonical one for mac users), or any edge, nothing happens, or worse
> > Denemo crashes. Only the upper right corner seems to work for
> > resizing.
>
> This sounds like real trouble with the build of the mac binary widget
> library, the only thing you *could* try is the latest 1.1.9 version
>
> http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/gub/uploads/denemo-0.0.0-0.darwin-x86.tar.bz2
>
> otherwise, Jeremiah may be able to help.
>
> >
> > Fourth, when I try to quit without saving my work, Denemo always
> > crashes.
>
> before asking you what you want to do? Very strange, this is just normal
> activity until you say you want to quit without saving.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
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