I think the Tk 8.5 ttk::Notebook would work well. I've been nailing a lot of 
small things for Tk 8.5+ on OSX, so I'm feeling confident about being able to 
drop the Tk 8.4 requirement and possibly jumping to 8.6. I have test version of 
Pd running both 8.5.19 & 8.6.5.

enohp ym morf tnes
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Dan Wilcox
danomatika.com
robotcowboy.com

On May 16, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Miller Puckette <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't know what's the best general approach to this :)
> 
> OTOH, another thing...  I want to add a bunch of 'preferences' at
> some point (default zoom, compatibilty level, who-knows-what-all) and
> there isn't a just-plain 'preferences' dialog to put that all in.  What
> would be better:
> 
> 1. add a fifth dialog, 'general preferences' alongside 'path' and the rest
> 
> 2. move to a single tabbed preferences dialog
> 
> ?
> cheers
> Miller
> 
> On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 05:21:18PM -0600, Dan Wilcox wrote:
>> I’ve been fixing a number of UI related bugs for Mac in TK 8.5/8.6 and have 
>> a quick question.
>> 
>> Should the preferences dialogs (Audio settings, Midi settings, Path, 
>> Startup) open relative to the Pd window?
>> 
>> In Tk 8.4, they automatically open on top of the main Pd window with a 
>> slight offset. In Tk 8.5, they do not but I’m able to replicate by setting 
>> the window geometry offset relative to the Pd window’s current position.
>> 
>> This is similar to the other bugs I’ve fixed where it seems the Tk Cocoa 
>> layer requires explicit settings, such as windows needing to be 
>> raised/lowered relative to a second window otherwise they lower behind *all 
>> other windows, including those from other applications*.
>> 
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>> Dan Wilcox
>> @danomatika <https://twitter.com/danomatika>
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