Mutlti-color highlighting

Simone Gaiarin simgunz at gmail.com
Mon Jun 21 19:55:32 BST 2021


The quick annotation action is available from Okular 20.08. To help you you
should provide at least some information on your system like the version of
okular and OS.
I have already provided you the path to those files in the same email where
I suggested to rename them.



On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 11:35 AM Julius Hamilton <julkhami at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks very much.
> However, "Quick Annotation" is not there. And I didn't see anything
> similar, either. Would you know why this is?
>
> Also, is the right click drop down menu customizable, so that I could
> choose what menu buttons go there?
>
> Thanks very much,
> Julius
>
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> On Sun, Jun 20, 2021, 10:27 Simone Gaiarin <simgunz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Well the main toolbar is there, but it is text only in your case.
>>
>>
>> This is how it looks in my case:
>> [image: Screenshot_20210620_091643.jpg]
>>
>>
>> If you right click on 'zoom out' for example, then 'configure toolbars >
>> main toolbar <okular_part>' and you can select the 'quick annotations'
>> action and move it under 'current actions'
>>
>> Try to rename/remove these files to go back to the default settings of
>> Okular
>> ~/.config/okularrc
>> ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5/okular/part.rc
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 10:24 PM Julius Hamilton <julkhami at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks very much.
>>>
>>> I don't see a main toolbar in my Okular (attached photo), how could I
>>> display it?
>>>
>>> Is there any way to get the highlight options from a right click drop
>>> down menu?
>>>
>>> Is it possible to make a keyboard shortcut to delete whatever
>>> highlighted region I then press? For example, I press "d", then click on
>>> one of my highlights, and it's deleted.
>>>
>>> Thanks very much,
>>> Julius
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021, 18:45 Simone Gaiarin <simgunz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Julius,
>>>> you can find 'highlighter' under 'text markup'. You can create multiple
>>>> highlighter quick annotation tools for different colors and access them
>>>> from the quick annotation drop down menu action in the main toolbar.
>>>>
>>>> Bye
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 1:16 PM Julius Hamilton <julkhami at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> How can I create keyboard shortcuts or options in a right-click drop
>>>>> down menu for multi-color highlighting, in Okular?
>>>>>
>>>>> I opened the "Configure annotations" menu and pressed "Add". It gives
>>>>> me different annotation tools I could add but for some reason, all of them
>>>>> except highlight.
>>>>>
>>>>> How could I enable multi-color highlighting in a convenient manner?
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, is there a keyboard shortcut with which I can jump down a half
>>>>> or quarter page, rather than a full page?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks very much,
>>>>> Julius Hamilton
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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