It may be that you did not commit the new value, try to do that by hitting Enter or Tab before OK. It should of course be committed automatically, I’ll fix that for the next release. BTW, you can also select the default settings from an open document using the last item in the PDF menu, and you don’t need to relaunch for it to apply.
Christiaan > On 29 Apr 2021, at 20:50, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Does not work for me! > > I changed the General > Normal to 200%, closed that Preferences dialog, quit > Skim, reopened it. Yet when I then open a pdf in Skim, it reverts to the > usual too-small magnification (for me) instead of the greater magnification I > thought I had selected. > > This is in Skim 1.6.3 under macOS Big Sur 11.3. > > >> On 29 Apr2021, at 11:36 AM, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com >> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Go to the General Preferences, and select Normal under “Initial PDF view >> settings for:”. There you can select the initial view settings, including >> the scale. >> >> Christiaan >> >>> On 29 Apr 2021, at 17:24, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:murrayeisenb...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> For my main use of Skim, I always need the opened pdf to be magnified 2 >>> levels from the default. >>> >>> Is there some way to set a preference to make this the default? Or some >>> command-line parameter I can use when opening Skim to force that greater >>> magnification? >>> >>> --- >>> Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:murrayeisenb...@gmail.com> >>> 503 King Farm Blvd #101 >>> Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334 > > --- > Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com > <mailto:murrayeisenb...@gmail.com> > 503 King Farm Blvd #101 > Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334
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