Re: [PD] copy-paste vs. duplicate behavior (was Re: Pd-list Digest, Vol 46, Issue 108)

2009-02-01 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ingo Scherzinger wrote: I'm implementing a LCD user interface that has many, many similar pages but the content and also the number of parameters differs on every single page. No way to do it with abstractions!!! So if anything in all of the pages changes it h a s to be

[PD] copy-paste vs. duplicate behavior (was Re: Pd-list Digest, Vol 46, Issue 108)

2009-01-31 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Ingo Scherzinger wrote: I agree with pasting to the same window the cursor position would be the best solution. But please leave it the way it is for different windows. I always copy objects that have been changed to almost identical windows and they are right in the spot where they belong.

[PD] copy-paste vs. duplicate behavior (was Re: Pd-list Digest, Vol 46, Issue 108)

2009-01-31 Thread Ingo Scherzinger
Mathieu, I'm sorry to say that you have absolutely no idea what I'm doing. So please don't make unnecessary comments like this one. I'm implementing a LCD user interface that has many, many similar pages but the content and also the number of parameters differs on every single page. No way to do

[PD] copy-paste vs. duplicate behavior (was Re: Pd-list Digest, Vol 46, Issue 108)

2009-01-31 Thread Ingo Scherzinger
Well, what if someone hits paste twice by mistake? Then you still have two copies on top of each other. Both 10x10 pixels moved from the original but still on top of each other. Maybe a more obvious solution would be that two objects on top of each other change color so you know there is something