Re: [Qtractor-devel] Feature request: Highlight keyboard when hovering in pianoroll grid

[Rui N. C. <rn...@rn...>]

On Wed, 8 Sep 2010 21:59:26 +0200, Frank Neumann <bea...@we...>
wrote:
> Hi list *resurfacing from summer mode*,
> 
> now that days are slowly getting colder and nights longer (at least in the
> northern hemisphere), I find a little more time for my non-outdoor hobbies.
> Judging from the number of subversion commits, looks like Rui has not really
> given himself a summer break at all (which is somewhat great :-).
> 
> I have a small feature request for Qtractor: I noticed that whenever I am
> editing notes in the piano roll editor, I would like to see the tiny
> vertical keyboard on the very left side to "shadow" the position the mouse
> is hovering over (by highlighting the respective key or whatever).
> As soon as I click&drag a note, its position *is* indicated there, but not
> *before* I start placing or picking up a note.
> Is that a feasible request? Although the entire note grid does already
> contain the slight gray levels for semitones, I admit I cannot really make
> much use of that - my eyes always get dragged to the left since they "expect"
> some indication of the note *there*.
> 

better late than never,

today's qtractor svn trunk (0.4.7.14+) might have just what you want ;)

check it out
-- 
rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela
rn...@rn...