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5 Oct 2024 01:17:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: QTPOV Editor : new version  
From: gRRosminet
Date: 27 Nov 2003 16:30:33
Message: <3fc66cf9$1@news.povray.org>
Hi,
Now the version 0.1.5 is online
see change log at http://qtpoveditor.sf.net

have fun !

Thierry



> "gRRosminet" <pov### [at] les-charlesnet> wrote in message
> news:3fbe06c4$1@news.povray.org...
> 
> I've been using the editor for about a week to check it out. The editor
> is excellent. There is a bug which I think I can reproduce. If the save
> button is clicked after a file has been closed, the last file closed
> will be erased and the editor will crash. I was not using the editor in
> KDE, so this might make a difference.
> 
> The only other problem is that the entire path to a file is displayed in
> the tab, making the tabs pretty useless at 1024x768 unless a really tiny
> font is used.
> 
> The only other problem has nothing to do with your program, but I'll ask
> since I'm assuming you develop with KDE. Your editor font selection uses
> the same list as all of the KDE apps. I, and several others whose
> questions I have seen posted on the Internet, have been unable to add
> installed bitmapped fonts to that menu. Any ideas?
> 
> With a 17" monitor, a good font is almost a must for Pov-Ray. I used
> Luxi-Mono when using your editor, which is OK. Courier breaks up at
> nine-point, and there is no visible difference between periods and
> commas with Vera Sans Mono. The font which I have installed and use in
> non-KDE editors is profontwin, which I recommend to anyone who needs a
> very readable, fixed-width font at nine-point on a smallish monitor.
> http://www.tobias-jung.de/seekingprofont/index.html
> 
>  -Shay
> 
>


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