On 02/02/2013 09:18 PM, Ivica Bukvic wrote: > On Feb 2, 2013 8:38 PM, "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <h...@at.or.at> wrote: >> >> On 02/02/2013 02:06 AM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Max <abonneme...@revolwear.com> >>>> To: Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at> >>>> Cc: Jonathan Wilkes <jancs...@yahoo.com>; PD list <pd-list@iem.at> >>>> Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2013 1:32 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [PD] Apply missing >>>> >>>> Am 27.01.2012 um 17:39 schrieb Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>: >>>>> On Jan 27, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> From: Max <abonneme...@revolwear.com> >>>>>>> Am 27.01.2012 um 02:50 schrieb Hans-Christoph Steiner: >>>>>>>> On Wed, 2012-01-25 at 22:51 +0100, Max wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> i noticed that in the current autobuilds of Pd-extended the >>>> property >>>>>>> dialogs for the gui-objects are missing the Apply-Button. Is that a >>>> bug or a >>>>>>> feature? >>>>>>>>> IMHO this is a bug - if you want to adjust for instance a >>>> canvas to be >>>>>>> the same size as another object of unknown size you can do that >>>> with a few >>>>>>> clicks and the help of the Apply button. If you have to click OK >>>> and then go to >>>>>>> context menu->Properties, set the size, OK repeately to do that >>>> it's >>>>>>> simply annoying. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> That seems like a good enough reason, I brought back the Apply >>>> button to >>>>>>>> the iemgui Properties panel on Mac OS X. It was originally >>>> moved since >>>>>>>> the whole "OK, Apply, Cancel" is very Windows-like, >>>> but there >>>>>>> isn't an >>>>>>>> easy way to make to work better, so the Apply button is back. >>>> IMHO, >>>>>>>> when you change the setting, it should take effect immediately. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> great. i agree that ideally i'd like to be able to see that >>>> change happen >>>>>>> immediately. even better: when grabbing the bottom-right corner >>>> i'd have an >>>>>>> anchor to scale the object (see Max/MSP for that)… >>>>>> >>>>>> Also see: pd-l2ork >>>>> >>>>> I think you are referring to Ico trying to make the iemguis > resizable live >>>> with a handle. I should finally get to releasing something useful > form the >>>> tkwidgets lib, since that also includes resizing with a handle. >>>> >>>> I just had another Idea how to solve this: Two buttons: Cancel and OK > when you >>>> change some properties in the Dialog the OK Button becomes labeled > Apply. If >>>> clicked on Apply, the new properties are applied and the Button > becomes labeled >>>> OK. If you click OK the Dialog is closed. >>>> That way a double click on Apply will apply and close the dialog. >>> >>> That would double the number of clicks for users who never want to use >>> Apply. >> >> I think that we should avoid patch fixes and do the right thing. I think > we >> should follow the example of Pd itself, but then also GNOME and Mac OS X >> preferences: changes should take effect immediately without having to hit >> apply or OK. Then there should be unlimited undo for returning to > previous >> states. The first part o that is not hard, the second part is. But since >> unlimited undo is working in some parts of pd-l2ork, we at least have a >> working example to draw from. > > What do you mean by "in some parts?" Can you give an example of where it > does not work?
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