Re: [Skim-app-users] Categories (Folders) of notes in the notes pane?

[Bill M. <wm...@ne...>]

OK.

>Any of the arrow combinations has been assigned, unless you want 
>something like control-shift-option-command-arrow. See the Wiki. In 
>fact we already have a lack of arrow shortcuts, Leopard has made some 
>shortcuts useless. Moreover moving in a table through arrows is build-
>in functionality, we are not notified on how the selection is changed, 
>only that it is changed. Moreover this would be rather non-standard 
>behavior, which users wouldn't easily find. And there must be really 
>really good reasons to do that.
>
>Christiaan
>
>On 26 Feb 2008, at 11:49 PM, Bill Mohler wrote:
>
>>  On the issue of scrolling the pdf, what if a special-key-and-arrow in
>>  the notes pane  were to cause scrolling/selecting in the pdf pane?
>>  In playing with my notes pane just now I don't recognize any function
>>  that control-arrow, command-arrow, or control-command-arrow are
>>  assigned to.  They seem to be unmodified functionally.  If one of
>>  those combinations were to be given the same functionality as a
>>  double-click on the page number in the notes pane (scrolls and
>>  selects the note within the pdf), it would give the effect that I'm
>>  suggesting.  It seems that it would be unobtrusive with respect to
>>  the problems you've mentioned, since you would have to intentionally
>>  browse with the modified arrows to have the effect.
>>
>>  Bill
>>
>>>  On 26 Feb 2008, at 10:49 PM, Bill Mohler wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Would it be possible or wise to add capability to group notes in the
>>>>  notes pane into "collections" or "folders" with a common theme?  I 
>>>>  do
>>>>  a bit of this by the tool with which I highlight and the color I
>>>>  choose, but in browsing the notes pane, there is no way to order the
>>>>  notes other than alphabetically, by tool, or by page.  All of these
>>>>  are great, but I could make quicker sense of my multi-multi-
>>>>  annotated
>>>>  pdfs if I could arrange them a bit more logically and consider them
>>>>  as groups.
>>>>
>>>
>>>  No, you can search the RFEs for the more detailed answer.
>>>
>>>>  On a different tack, would it be possible for arrow-navigating of 
>>>>  the
>>>>  notes pane (up and down between notes) to make the pdf pane scroll 
>>>>  to
>>>>  the relavent position in the document, and possibly highlight the
>>>>  current note?  I love how the multifinder in the contents pane does
>>>>  this for occurrences of search hits.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks again for the great program.
>>>>
>>>>  Bill
>>>
>>>  I personally think it's not a good idea to scroll the PDF to the 
>>>  note.
>>>  For one thing, you can have multiple selection. Also the selection 
>>>  can
>>>  have another function, e.g. for copying. E.g. currently, you can copy
>>>  a note from the notes table and paste it at the page you're viewing.
>>>  That would be lost with your proposal.
>>>
>>>  Christiaan
>>>
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