[PD] search plugin update

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

0 0 is problematic on couple platforms.  On Mac OS X, the menubar is  
always there, so it puts the window header behind on menubar.  A  
similar problem happens on GNOME.

.hc

On Aug 25, 2011, at 5:33 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:

> Ok, fixed the weird resizing issue when the text in the status area  
> is larger than the window.
>
> Fixed search window to appear at 0 0 on when it's first created.
>
>
> Fixed font sizing bindings.
>
> Fixed minimum font size.
>
> -Jonathan
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>> To: Mathieu Bouchard <matju at artengine.ca>
>> Cc: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>; pd-list List <pd-list at iem.at 
>> >
>> Sent: Sunday, August 7, 2011 5:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: [PD] search plugin update
>>
>>
>> On Aug 7, 2011, at 2:51 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 6 Aug 2011, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>
>>>> - on Mac OS X Cmd-Shift-= (i.e. Cmd-+) is the standard key for
>> increasing the size of the text.  Currently, its Cmd-=.
>>>
>>> It will break on keyboard layouts that are not QWERTY or that are  
>>> heavily
>> modified QWERTY.
>>>
>>> When I designed some things in the default DD keyboard bindings, I  
>>> only had
>> US keyboard and CF-family keyboards in mind (french QWERTY used in
>>> Québec) and then someone notified me that I couldn't distinguish
>> Alt+Shift+1 from Alt+1 because 1 is already shifted in AZERTY (it's
>> Shift-&, whereas & is not shifted).
>>>
>>> German QWERTZ has = on Shift+0 and * on Shift++, meaning + is  
>>> unshifted ;
>> however, Swiss QWERTZ has + shifted as Shift+1, and then there are  
>> other QWERTZ
>> than that...
>>
>>
>> It'd be something to test, Cmd-+ might work as a keybinding, and  
>> would then
>> work on other keyboards.  Or perhaps you can just bind to both Cmd- 
>> Shift-+ and
>> Cmd-+.  For other platforms, its not a big deal since the  
>> keybindings are not
>> very consistent.  On Mac OS X, they are quite consistent across OS  
>> and apps, so
>> people notice wrong bindings a lot more.
>>
>> .hc
>>
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>>
>> “We must become the change we want to see. - Mahatma Gandhi
> <search-plugin.tcl>




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