[softwarelist] Re: setting tabs in OPro
- From: Jhr JMAH van Vredenburch <janvredenburch@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:00:53 +0100
In message 4 Feb 2012 I wrote:
There is a typo in the last line of my message, see below.
> I slipped up as somewhere half a dozen messages did not arrive in my
> mailbox but in my windoze side of the computer and which I only
> discovered now.
> Just to be precise as there are 2 (4) different ways of setting tabs
> in Ovation Pro.
> 1. First the quick way.
> A As an "effect".
> Indeed by pressing Ctrl-Tab and clicking with Select in the blank
> space above the Tab ruler tabs are set when you click on OK.
> B. As a "Style"
> Select the style to which you want to add tab settings (Edit Style ->
> Tabs....). Here you then proceed as stated under A above.
> 2. Now for precision.
> A2 and B2
> Now, in both preceding cases the Tab settings are set to the nearest
> whole number. To get a more precise setting you have to enter the
> exact number in the "Position" icon in the Tabs window and THEN PRESS
> RETURN. If you do not press RETURN then whatever number you have set
> in the "Position" icon will fall back to the nearest full number when
> you press OK.
> You must also follow this procedure if you decide to change the
> position of a 'precise' Tab.
> All this is mentioned on page 61 of the manual. Jim, I agree it would
> have been much better if the markings of the Tab settings would have
> been visible in Fig. 5.33 on that page.
This should be Fig. 5.23
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Greetings,
JohnvV
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