I tried this with pd extended 0.40-3, but did not get a startup pref window at all and the path window was very small and empty. (os x, 10.5.) marius.
David Golightly wrote: > And, here's a version with an updated Startup dialog. Simply copy this > to bin/pd.tk <http://pd.tk> (make a backup first!) to try it out. > > > On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:48 PM, David Golightly <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Steffen Juul <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > On 10/05/2008, at 19.48, David Golightly wrote: > > Ok, after a busy week this is what I've been able to come up > with for the Path dialog. > > > Looking really good! The browse functionality is a fair idiom in > a such GUI as oppose to entering text, i think. > > > Thanks! I've often been kind of frustrated that I have to type in > the full directory name rather than simply browsing to it. For the > keyboard-inclined, however, text entry should still be possible. > > > > "One" comment: I have a beef with the functionality of the > buttons. Not the Cancel one. The others. 'Apply' does something. > 'Ok' does 'apply' plus 'cancel'. 'Save...' does 'Apply' plus > saves. But it says the list is only gonna work from next time Pd > is lunched, why i don't get the 'Apply' and 'Ok'. 'Ok' should do > save and cancel. Thats all one wants, anit? > > > I agree. I've preserved the pre-existing functionality for those > buttons from before, but do we really need both "Save" and "Apply"? > Currently, "Save" also "saves preferences" (verbose & use standard > extensions). I think that should also happen when you click > "Apply", so we can do away with the "Save" button, and also make > sure that the message about needing to restart PD pops up when you > click "OK" or "Apply". > > > > > I'm thinking about adapting this UI for the Startup dialog - > shouldn't be hard to do - except instead of choosing > directories you want to enter arbitrary text. > > > I haven't checked your code but i suppose most "proc's" can be > reused? > > > I've set up some various key bindings so I want to make sure > it seems usable for everyone. > > > Nice. What are they? > > > Default key bindings for the listbox widget give you "up" and "down" > keys to select, I've added "Delete" to delete the current selection, > and "Return" to open the browse dialog (same as pressing "Edit"). > > > > > So far I've only tested this on Mac OS X > > > OS X.4 here. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > PD-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list