If you mean the "Choose Instrument" dialog, you can always resize the
window to the desired width. I guess I should make jsampler remember
the window size, so you will not have to resize it every time.

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 2:50 PM, alex stone <compos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, alex stone <compos...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Grigor Iliev <gr.il...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Alex,
>>> I added a tooltip text to the MIDI port combobox to show the name of
>>> the selected port. Also the items in the combo popup are now left
>>> aligned and the width of the combo popup now expands in width to fit
>>> the width of the longest item.
>>> Note, that for convenience I added the libraries required by JSampler
>>> to cvs too. So, from now on you don't need to wary about JSampler
>>> dependencies.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:50 AM, alex stone <compos...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Grigor,
>>>>
>>>> In Fantasia, i have a challenge with the display of longer port names
>>>> (midi port names) in the drop down list in the channel.
>>>>
>>>> Using something like:
>>>>
>>>> 01-1stviolins-legato
>>>>
>>>> I only ever see "01-1stvio"
>>>>
>>>> I can figure that out from the numbers i assign to each port, but with
>>>> over 100 ports, it's a long process to assign them, going back and
>>>> forth to the midi device to figure it out.
>>>>
>>>> But worse, if i have a port name something like
>>>> "63-trom-section-sustain", then every port gets offset to the right
>>>> (according to the longest port name in the list), and the numbers
>>>> disappear out of view as well, when the dropdown list appears for midi
>>>> port selection per channel.
>>>> The dropdown list is too narrow in width to show entire names, and is
>>>> ordered from the right side to the left. (So there's empty space on
>>>> the left of every name in the list, instead of the right. )
>>>>
>>>> Could you have a look at this when you have time? Perhaps the list can
>>>> automatically expand in width when it's selected, to a size determined
>>>> by the longest port name in the list, and be, by default, set to the
>>>> left instead of the right?
>>>>
>>>> Alex.
>>>>
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>>
>> Grigor, thanks. I'll test this the first chance i get today.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Alex.
>>
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>
> Grigor, that works. I can now view all the ports just fine, and the
> combobox resizes to the longest name as it should.
>
> This challenge is also true of the gig file selection popup box..
> When adding a new gig to a channel, from an HD, and that gig file has
> long names within, the combobox doesn't resize to the longest name
> either. (Some of my sample lib gig files have multiple articulations
> within.)
>
> I appreciate what you've done with this, it's going to make building
> templates considerably less time consuming.
>
> Alex.
>
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