[scribus] Center selected frame after zoom

Margaret and George McIntosh tenbear at myfairpoint.net
Sun Jan 2 14:43:21 CET 2011


On 2 Jan 2011 at 11:20, a.l.e wrote:

> hi,
> 
> > On 01/01/2011 12:00 PM, Margaret and George McIntosh wrote:
> > > I put in a feature request (#9581) to center the selected
> frame
> > > after zooming in. I often zoom in to a frame after selecting it.
> I
> > > usually have to recenter the frame on the screen and often it
> has
> > > even gone off screen and I have to find it. I think it would be
> > > George
> > 
> > 
> > I think that some kind of augmented centering would be useful.
> > 
> > One might consider either having a menu item/keystroke to use to
> > center a selected object, or perhaps just being able to grab the
> page
> > with the mouse and move it would not only be as good, but
> perhaps
> > even better.
> 
> currently, working with
> 
> - ctrl-mouse wheel to zoom
> - mouse wheel for vertical scrolling
> - shift-mouse wheel for horizontal scrolling (or horizontal
> scrolling directly if you have a "good" mouse)
> 
> works fairly good.
> 
> but some shortcuts like the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 in inkscape would be
> welcome!
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
Thanks for your comments.
I do most of my work on my laptop, no mouse, just a touchpad.
Shortcuts, menu item/keystroke or grabbing the page would work well.
How about a hot key to center the selected frame?

George



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