[scribus] Spin Button Increments

Margaret and George McIntosh tenbear at myfairpoint.net
Sat Jun 25 15:47:40 UTC 2011


On 25 Jun 2011 at 8:29, Mike Sleger wrote:

> Thanks Dave, but on OS X, shift, fn, option, and command all have
> the same effect when clicking a spin button, which is no effect -
> they still increment in one document unit instead of a fraction of a
> unit.  Control + click brings up the context menu.
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Jun 25, 2011, at 8:22 AM, David Duncan wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > On 25/06/2011 15:59, Mike Sleger wrote:
> >> I've looked around in the Preferences and haven't found a setting
> for this.  Is there a way to set the spin button increment value
> (one setting for all spin buttons within Scribus)?  It's currently
> at 1.00 pt by default, and I would like to change it to 0.10 pt.
> >> 
> >> Mike
> >>> >> 
> > 
> > Hit shift and then use the spin button. Use Ctrl spin for greater
> values.  Works for me on Ubuntu (1.4 RC3)
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
It seems to me that with older versions of Scribus, if you held Ctrl and Shift down 
when using the up and down arrows, the frame moved much less than when only the 
arrows were used. I just tried it with 1.4.0rc5 and Ctrl + shift has no effect. Is my 
memory playing tricks on me?

George




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