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29 Jul 2024 12:15:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: [Mac] menu shortcuts from preview window  
From: Hans-Martin
Date: 13 May 2002 09:18:47
Message: <3CDFBD37.1040903@heeg.de>

> Thorsten Froehlich <tho### [at] trfde> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I agree this isn't ideal, but so far no good solution to keep both feat
ures
>>has been found.
> 
> 
> 
> I agree too that the current behaviour is a little bit frustrating,
> compared with the perfect 3.1g behaviour.
Well I would not call 3.1g behavior perfect!
I'd rather have multiple open files than the shortcut keys on preview win
dows :-)

> Why not just keep a pointer to the scene file in the preview window (or

> maybe just a string containing the name of the scene file); then when
> the user hits cmd-R or cmd-I while a preview window is frontmost, check

> if the scene is still in memory, in which case you can bring the
> appropriate dialog window(s) for quality settings, etc...
> 
Yup, I'd think that would be a good solution.
> 
> Hope this simple idea helps :-)
> Stephane.

Cheers,
Hans-Martin


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