Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-24 Thread Gordon Apple
Thanks, Kyle. I¹ll look into that. It¹s not clear exactly how this gets used, especially within an attrituted string, but, hopefully, I¹ll figure it out. Reference docs are good to have, but they are often (and usually) deficient in telling you how to use it. Frameworks are somewhat akin to

Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-22 Thread Gordon Apple
I¹ve successfully managed to override Paste and PerformDrag to embed images which are resizable and with specified fractional (fraction of height)baseline offsets. They also archive and unarchive properly. I¹m using a custom TextAttachmentextCell which archives the size and the fractional

Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-22 Thread glenn andreas
When NSTextView puts rich content on a pasteboard (for copy/paste or drag/drop), it converts the text to RTF. RTF has no concept of custom text attachment cells, so they get dropped. You'll need to add your own custom data type that preserves that content (such using an archive) On Aug 22,

Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-22 Thread Gordon Apple
I guess the operative word here is ³custom². So how does NSTextView handle attachments which are not custom, because it does? Why not RTFD? I thought RTF didn¹t handle attachments. So, it looks like I need to archive the attributed string segment as a custom pboard type, in addition to the

Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013, at 04:40 PM, Gordon Apple wrote: I guess the operative word here is ³custom². So how does NSTextView handle attachments which are not custom, because it does? Why not RTFD? I thought RTF didn¹t handle attachments. It uses RTFD, but it might be the case that RTFD

Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-10 Thread Gordon Apple
Using NSTextView¹s native ability to embed image attachments, we have successfully implemented resizing of the image by using a resizable frame with a drag handle, and using setSize on the NSImage. Works great. Only one problem, re-archiving the NSAttributableString loses the image size change.

Re: Issues with NSTextView Attachments

2013-08-10 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Gordon Apple wrote: Using NSTextView¹s native ability to embed image attachments, we have successfully implemented resizing of the image by using a resizable frame with a drag handle, and using setSize on the NSImage. Works great. Only one problem,