On Jan 1, 2009, at 12:30 PM, Richard Stahlhut wrote: <snip lots>
> > 2. Highlighting is, at this point, no (or little) better with the > graphics tablet than with a mouse. But it could be. What is needed > is a way to switch highlighting ON and then start underlining whatever > you want (as you do with a highlighter on paper), rather than the old > Select-then-apply-format method, which is way too slow. MS Word > offers this option. I don't know how they implement it. > > I've always wondered, by the way, what the Skim home page means when > it says Skim offers: "Highlighting important text, including one- > swipe highlight modes". One-swipe mode *sounds like* what I'm asking > for. But I sure don't know how to turn it on. This works for me: use the contextual "tools" menu to select "Highlight". Then, everything I select (move the mouse over with the button held down) is highlighted when I stop selecting (release the button). -Adam > ------------------ Adam M. Goldstein PhD, MSLIS -- [email protected] [email protected] http://www.iona.edu/faculty/agoldstein -- (914) 637-2717 -- Dept of Philosophy Iona College 715 North Avenue New Rochelle NY 10801 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
