Re: OS-X Tidbits
On 17/10/06 23:33, "Nick Farina" <nick@spotlightmobile.com> wrote:
> Hello devs,
>
Hi Nick,
>
> I'm really enjoying the Universal Binary version of pgAdmin much more
> than the PPC version. It's much snappier and the wxWidgets are more
> responsive as well!
>
Glad you like it.
>
> There are just a couple things that I think would help it fit in
> better to OS-X World:
>
> - In Preferences, you can adjust the font, but it doesn't seem to
> have any effect? It would be great to adjust the font for the
> treeview to make it smaller (my macbook screen is rather small
> vertically)
>
Yes, it seems that wxWindow::SetFont() doesnıt work on wxMac. Iıll
investigate further tomorrow and log a bug with them.
>
> - You can also adjust the Query font which works, but it's not
> aliased. I would love to use TextMate's default font, Monoco 12pt
> Aliased.
>
How would you normally select this? WxWidgets seems to have an anti alias
attribute for a wxFont, but the closest option I can see on the font
selection dialogue is Shadow which isnıt really the same as anti-alising.
>
> - My biggest pet peeve: Command-W doesn't work to close windows
>
Thatıll have to wait for 1.8 Iım afraid. Iıll be polling the lists to build
a roadmap sometime after release * please make sure I remember to add it.
>
> - The Explain tooltips don't work right for me - the tooltip shows
> up the first time I click an icon, then it never comes back.
>
Thanks * Iıve committed a fix for this.
>
> Again, I really love pgAdmin and would like to use it on OS-X (for
> the moment I'm running the win32 version in Parallels since it
> provides a better experience).
Unfortunately weıre at the mercy of wxWidgets somewhat * wxMac has come on
in leaps and bounds in recent versions, but itıs still not as mature as
wxMSW or wxGTK.
Thanks for the feedback.
Regards, Dave. |