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Re: [Denemo-devel] new paste


From: Nils Gey
Subject: Re: [Denemo-devel] new paste
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 19:38:47 +0100

I was wrong about not beeing able to select barlines when selecting from left 
to right. It is possible, just not visible.
So my updated suggestion is to make selected barline and empty measures better 
visible.

Nils

On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:42:35 +0100
Nils Gey <address@hidden> wrote:

> hello list,
> 
> I'm currently rewriting paste to be better, faster and easier to maintain.
> 
> 1) I need a function to get the number of staffs in the clipboard. We already 
> have (d-ClipObjects staffnum) but staffcount is unknown to Scheme.
> 
> 2) The drawing of an empty, selected measure is suboptimal. It looks like the 
> beginning of the next right measure is selected.
> 
> 3) If you select backwards it is possible to select a leading barline which 
> is a) not possible if you select forward b) not shown in the 
> selection-drawing. This is confusing but not directly related to paste. The 
> old, current, paste has some tests to ignore those leading barlines but this 
> is not necessary at all. If the user copies a barlines it gets pasted, simple 
> as that. But at least the selection must be shown. I have no opinion about 
> removing the possibility to select leading barlines, or allowing it for a 
> forward selection or leaving it as is, I leave that to someone other to 
> decide. It makes no difference to the user and to paste.
> 
> Nils
> 
> PS. to Richard:
> You said "I notice d-StaffUp extends selection...". This is just correct. If 
> you don't want a selection use d-MoveToStaffUp.
> 
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