[Okular-devel] Annotations: have to press each time for each annotation + two-column-texts

[Ben E. Hard]

Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 schrieb roberto franceschini:
> Seems the easiest way, at least for the user.
> By the way I would suggest to let users decide. You could allow for a flag
> in the preferences which sets if single click lock the annotatin tool or
> not, leaving double click for the non-default  behavior. Is this doable?

Something new regarding this feature? I support letting users decide if a 
single click locks the annotation tool or a double click (for me, a single 
click would be the intuitive "right" behavior, like selecting a tool in a 
paint program).

Greetings, 
Ben

>
> 2008/2/7, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>:
> > A Dijous 07 Febrer 2008, Pino Toscano va escriure:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > > I'm new to the list, so forgive me, if the issue has been discussed
> > > > before (couldn't find it on google). On okular 0.6.0, for each
> >
> > annotation
> >
> > > > I have to press the annotation-button (e.g. the yellow stick). This
> > > > is quite annoying if I have to underline a lot. I would suggest the
> > > > possibility to click twice on the relevant annotation button to be
> >
> > able
> >
> > > > to use it several times.
> > >
> > > Yes, it has been discussed (sort of) previously. The problem is finding
> > > a "common" solution, used by other (graphics) programs as well.
> > > Double-click? Ctrl+click? Other ideas?
> >
> > Double-clicking is what we used in the program of my previous job that
> > had a
> > tool-like interface.
> >
> > Albert
> >
> > > > if okular could recognize that the text is set in two columns
> > >
> > > That is not easy, as the text in every page is just a "bunch" of
> >
> > characters
> >
> > > and their position in it (so, not even lines!).
> > > When we can distringuish the columns for text in pages, we'll be able
> > > to
> >
> > do
> >
> > > some stuff with that (eg smart text selection, correct text
> >
> > highlighting,
> >
> > > etc).
> >
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