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Month: June 2012

Re: [trinity-devel] KControl Anomalies

From: Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey@...>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 13:39:41 -0400
On 7 June 2012 13:33, Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...> wrote:
>> I have problems viewing windows still on my 2011 Laptop! of
>> course it is only 1024x768 so sometimes windows are to tall for my
>> viewing!
>>
>> If you can't fit what you need in 800x768 pixels, you
>> probably are cramming the page up to much, or require a better method of
>> displaying options.
>
> There you go. :-) In my previous reply I wrote "reasonably decent hardware." I meant that there are no guarantees everybody has hardware allowing us to blindly change default window sizes.
>
> That does not mean some default window sizes can't be changed. What is a minimum screen size we should presume? 1024x768? 800x600? 640x480? That last size is always the ultra conservative safe value.
>
> The default window size for KControl in a new Trinity profile is 976x745. Looks like 800x600 is a presumed minimum screen size.
>
> Darrell

The real solution is to have windows that will scale reasonable well
to a smaller size (like a scrollbar or something if necessary)