Re: [LUG] document viewer - small movements

[Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 30/08/14 12:01, wes wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2014, Tom wrote:
>
> > I'm transcribing some pdf (hoch spit) music documents using document 
> > viewer
>
> i assume that document viewer = evince
>
> true?
>
> (ftr, ever since removing dbus here, evince won't open anything, so my
> suggestions, such as they are, are extrapolations from gv.)
>
> > 3.10 and I cant align the thing accurately enough using the scroll 
> > bar or the arrow keys
>
> is the granularity of change the trouble?  like, a single arrow-key
> tap nudges the view too much?
>
> > Anyone got any ideas?
>
> does magnifying the view (zooming) help?
>
> it's probably not an ideal solution, but you could try something like
> this:
>
>  problem:
>
>   down-arrow scrolls twice as far (say) as desired.
>
>  solution:
>
>   1. zoom in
>   2. tap down-arrow
>   3. zoom back ou
> -wes
>
> > Tom te tom te tom
Doh! That works and I feel a fool for not trying it!
Thanks
Tom te tom te tom

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