On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Mar 26, 2010, at 1:24, Duke Normandin wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > >> > >> On Mar 25, 2010, at 20:32, Duke Normandin wrote: > >> > >>> On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Duke Normandin wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Mar 25, 2010, at 17:35, Duke Normandin wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> I'm trying to render a _dashed_ line w/o much success, because I don't > >>>>>> understand the directive for the _Dash Pattern_ input box: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> "Dash pattern as numbers separated by space" > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Example please. TIA... > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> duke > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>> What don't you understand about that? It's just a series of numbers > >>>>> with spaces between them, like "5", or "5 3" or something, > >>>>> representing the lengths of the dashes and spaces between the > >>>>> dashes. You must also choose the dashed style to actually see it, > >>>>> otherwise this setting will be ignored. > >>>> > >>>> What I didn't understand was your use of the word number, where you > >>>> probably should have used the word length, so that the whole world > >>>> would realize what you meant by the word "number". Perhaps you might > >>>> include (length) in the tool-tip? Thanks for clearing that up. Best... > >>> > >>> Actually, it still not working -- see attachment > >> > >> Strange, I cannot reproduce this. Can you tell me EXACTLY what steps you > >> take, and I mean all? > > > > It's very simple, actually. In a PDF file that was created from a > > text-editor by Print / PDF / Save as PDF, I click on "Add New Line" > > icon in the toolbar. A line appears. I right-click on the line, a menu > > pops up and I select "Note line...". The "Lines" setup window > > appears. I click on the dashed rectangle, then directly below in Dash > > Pattern: I enter say, 2 2, then when I "Tab" out of the input box, up > > comes that error message. That's it; that's all! > > > > BTW, this is still on 1.3.4 (52). > > -- > > duke > > Strange, it works without a problem for me, and I can't imagine from the code > why it would fail.
Time to relax! I just upgraded to 1.3.5 - problem solved! Don't know why it was choking, but who's worried now? ;) -- duke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
