[MlMt] Weird annoyance

[Annamarie Pluhar]

It finally fixed itself and I don’t know why…

Annamarie

Annamarie Pluhar
802-451-1941
802-579-5975 (iPhone - not good when I'm at my desk.)

On 18 Oct 2019, at 10:56, Robert Brenstein wrote:

> For people who do not feel secure editing raw prefs files, I can 
> recommend “Prefs Editor 2” app. Editing prefs is safe as long as 
> MailMate is not running. You may also try to reposition and resize 
> window then quit and relaunch MM or the same plus fill out and save 
> then quit and relaunch. MM should at some point write the new position 
> into the prefs file.
>
> On 18 Oct 2019, at 14:02, Tobias Jung wrote:
>
>> In my experience in cases like this, it often helps to delete the 
>> preferences file.
>> However, yo do lose ALL the settings then which is usually not very 
>> pleasant.
>>
>> So let me suggest another approach.
>> Download PrefsEditor
>> http://apps.tempel.org/PrefsEditor/index.php
>>
>> After you’ve opened the app, open the file 
>> com.freron.MailMate.plist.
>> Look for the key "NSWindow Frame MMComposer".
>> In my case, the corresponding value is "734 146 722 760 0 0 1920 
>> 1057". The first four figures seem to be related to x- and 
>> y-position, width and height.
>> They do no match exactly here. I guess for example, counting the 
>> y-position start below macOS’s menu line (which makes sense). The 
>> height value is somewhat smaller than the actual window height 
>> (33px).
>>
>> I guess modifying these values will do the trick
>> BUT!!!
>> Please don’t do it until someone here confirmed it’s a safe thing 
>> to do. I don’t know if this really works and I’d hate to be 
>> responsible if this screws up you preference file.
>>
>> For the moment, you at least can look at those values and see if they 
>> correspond to your composer window’s position and size.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> Tobias Jung
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18 Oct 2019, at 13:32, Annamarie Pluhar wrote:
>>
>>> Well after quite a few tries at this - MM now open the new draft 
>>> pane in the middle of my screen but it is still quite narrow….
>>>
>>>
>>> Annamarie Pluhar
>>> 802-451-1941
>>> 802-579-5975 (iPhone - not good when I'm at my desk.)
>>>
>>> On 18 Oct 2019, at 7:20, Edward Thome wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am not sure why that would have started, but now it might of that 
>>>> as the
>>>> default. The next time that you move and resize the window, 
>>>> immediately
>>>> close the window and open a new one. If that one is also skinny and 
>>>> to the
>>>> side, relocate and resize it and then close it and open a new 
>>>> window.
>>>> Usually (on a Mac) doing that once will reset the default window 
>>>> size and
>>>> position as long as you close the window before it is used in any 
>>>> way.
>>>>
>>>> All the best,
>>>> Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------
>>>> On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 5:08 AM, Annamarie Pluhar <
>>>> annamarie.pluhar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Not quite. I took a screen shot: Link here
>>>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/ai1459lur57e0sb/Screen%20Shot%202019-10-18%20at%206.03.48%20AM.png?dl=0>
>>>> See how the new window is way over to the right and narrow?
>>>>
>>>> I always move it into the middle and widen it. But this has been 
>>>> going on
>>>> for some days now.
>>>>
>>>> Never seen this before and I’ve been a MM user for 6? 8? Years.
>>>>
>>>> Annamarie
>>>>
>>>> Annamarie Pluhar
>>>> 802-451-1941
>>>> 802-579-5975 (iPhone - not good when I'm at my desk.)
>>>>
>>>> On 17 Oct 2019, at 22:27, Michael Nietzold wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Maybe that's the preview window?
>>>>
>>>> When i write a mesage text and then MM see it can be an Markdown 
>>>> then MM
>>>> open a preview window under the message box
>>>>
>>>> Von meinem iDingens gesendet...
>>>>
>>>> Am 18.10.2019 um 04:12 schrieb John Cooper 
>>>> <mailmate at coopercontent.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Move it somewhere else?
>>>>
>>>> Mine always open wherever the last message window was when it 
>>>> closed.
>>>>
>>>> Annamarie Pluhar wrote (at 17:57 on 17 Oct 2019):
>>>>
>>>> Somehow - I don’t know how or why - MM has decided that when I 
>>>> want to
>>>> write an email it opens up a little skinny window on the right side 
>>>> of my
>>>> screen. How do I correct this behavior?
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Annamarie Pluhar
>>>> 802-451-1941
>>>> 802-579-5975 (iPhone - not good when I'm at my desk.)
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