From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [217.116.0.34] (helo=correo2.acens.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JCw90-0005E1-H7 for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:04:22 +0100 Received: (qmail 1984 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2008 11:37:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO [194.179.62.51]) (joaquinduran.adtelecom.es@[217.125.169.184]) (envelope-sender ) by correo2.acens.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 10 Jan 2008 11:37:35 -0000 Message-ID: <4786102C.7040703@adtelecom.es> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:31:40 +0100 From: Joaquim Duran Organization: AD Telecom User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071116) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <1824361960.20080106235611@gmail.com> <47825896.7030301@kernelconcepts.de> <1133928457.20080108163429@gmail.com> <1199810941.6053.50.camel@localhost.localdomain> <456018236.20080110111917@gmail.com> <4785F7D7.7030506@kernelconcepts.de> In-Reply-To: <4785F7D7.7030506@kernelconcepts.de> Cc: angstrom-distro-devel@linuxtogo.org Subject: Re: [Angstrom-devel] [RFC] Smallscreen mod for GtkFileChooser X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:04:22 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit En/na Florian Boor ha escrit: > Hi, > > Paul Sokolovsky schrieb: >> Well, not much joy here. Here's screenshot (as installed under >> Angstrom, I'm sorry beforehand if Poky is different): >> http://linuxtogo.org/gowiki/PaulSokolovsky?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=Poky-smallscreen.png >> >> So, what we see is that the design of the dialog is changed, >> simplifying it to just a file list, parent dir button, and buttons for >> mounted filesystems (same icons appeared in Angstrom image). There're >> still "desktop" gaps and dialog sizing (3/4 of screen width, no resize >> with matchbox). > > The screenshot pretty much indicates that the default Gnome spacing wastes too > much of space and looks ugly on these small screens. In fact I would make this > window fullscreen on such a small screen. This dialog style does not make much > of sense and only reduces usability. Just keep in mind that a file selector is > usually a window that displays a lot of information at one time and needs all > the space it can get. > > Greetings > > Florian > Is it possible only apply the patch if GUI_MACHINE_CLASS = "smallscreen" is set? Thanks and Best Regards, Joaquim Duran