[Ardour-Users] careful testing requested

[Dragan Noveski]

Paul Davis wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 13:05 +0200, Dragan Noveski wrote:
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>> hey paul, either i am doing sth wrong, or the 'save views' feature does 
>> not work really.
>> last night, in rev3314, i was able to choose some bindings in views menu 
>> and it worked great, but now - just nothing happens. also the default 
>> bindings, after 'rm .ardour.bindings' are the same for both - save viewN 
>> and goto viewN. don't know if this is intentionally, but with the 
>> default bindings it does not work either.
>>     
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> i'd appreciate it if you could try the latest commit, 3323. this now
> switches to "press & hold ctrl-Fn for 1 second" to save a view; "press
> and release ctrl-Fn" to goto a view. do *not* use the menus. remember to
> remove ~/.ardour2/ardour.bindings first.
>   

all right - that way it works for me. thanks for the explanation!
>   
>> another thing about saving/reloading the session: if i use the 'zoom to 
>> region(W&H)' function, save an exit the session in that state (one 
>> region filling the hole screen), on the next reload i will not be able 
>> to make all the other tracks visible by using the same function.
>> looking into 'tracks/busses' tab, all the other tracks are unchecked, 
>> only the one region/track filling the screen is not hidden. so i have to 
>> check the other tracks manually again. this works ok as long i keep the 
>> session open.
>>     
>
> yes, i am still working on a design to handle this issue. it may be as
> simple as "Show all" in a menu somewhere, not sure yet.
>
> thanks for the feedback.
> --p
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i thank you for your work! i ll 'play' with this more in the next time 
and report here if i find anything unexpected.

cheers,
doc