[PD] Slider annoyement in pd-0.39-2

[Chuckk Hubbard]

No, the hidden slider *is* receiving mouse information.  He wants the
slider on top to receive the information.

On 7/26/06, Alexandre Matheson <amatheso at alcor.concordia.ca> wrote:
>
> Ah, I see. I don't quite understand what you are trying to do then. You want
> a hidden slider to still be receiving mouse information?
>
> a
>
>
> On 26-Jul-06, at 4:48 PM, patco wrote:
> Thank you, but excuse-me, I already have many patches with that kind of
> feature, it can save a lot of place on the screen indeed.
>
> No-one seem to see any advantage of being able to use a slider that is
> covering another one,
> and that might be why this feature isn't avaible anymore.
> Alexandre Matheson <amatheso at alcor.concordia.ca> a écrit :
> hello,
>
> Instead of hiding gui objects that are not in use you can send
> messages to it to change its properties and use one slider to do
> multiple tasks. See attached patch.
> alex
>
> On 26-Jul-06, at 8:56 AM, patco wrote:
>
> > hello,
> > if a slider is behind another one, the another one won't respond
> > when we click on it, then we can't put anymore a slider object
> > behind another one, that is annoying for several reasons:
> > We can"t hide anymore a slider behind another for gaining place on
> > gui or gop
> > We can't put anymore sliders in some places without having it not
> > behaving like it should, it's absolutely illogic, it doesn't make
> > sense to have slider not responding
> > because the one that is hidden behind is responding rather.
> > It's happening with pd-0.39-2, winXP, linux. And that wasn't
> > happening before (with 0.37 at least),
> > best regards,
> >
> > Patco
> > IOhannes m zmoelnig a Ã(c)crit :
> > patco wrote:
> > > Slider doesn't work as expected, a graphical problem has appeared
> > since
> > > the last versions of pd, we can see this in attached patch.
> > >
> >
> > probably you can see, but i cannot.
> >
> > could you please elaborate on what your "graphical problems" are, and
> > what you consider the "last version" of pd (i have tried with 0.38-4,
> > 0.39-0 and 0.40test1: both look the same: 2 sliders side by side and a
> > 3rd one, on top of both (horizontally in the middle, vertically at
> > 1/3-height)
> >
> > since pd's gui is rendered by tcl/tk and this is OS-dependent, it
> > would
> > also be good to know, which OS you are running (and which version of
> > tcl/tk if you know it)
> >
> >
> > mfg.asr
> > IOhannes
> >
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