From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: David Sainty <David.Sainty@dtsp.co.nz>
Cc: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>,
Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com, linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make bluetooth-properties fit on smaller displays
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:17:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1222762649.1825.56.camel@violet.holtmann.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48E1DCA8.2040005@dtsp.co.nz>
Hi David,
> >> A lot of these MID devices don't have screens bigger than 1024x600
> >> (some 800x600 depending on their aspect ratio). This change really
> >> just reorganizes the GUI so that both laptops and MID devices can use
> >> the same layout. I'm attaching an updated patch relative to 1.6.
> >>
> >
> > Both versions would fit on both those screens. What's wrong with leaving
> > it as is? In the worst case, I'd move the contextual buttons to the side
> > of the treeview, instead of underneath, and add labels to those buttons.
> >
> The preferences dialog on an Eee PC (701) screen is a real pain, it is
> too big vertically. 800x480 screen, plus a window manager bar at the
> bottom, plus some chunky window decorations up the top. For a window to
> fit conveniently on a standard Eee PC screen it needs to be 422 pixels
> vertically it looks like (the standard decorations are VERY chunky :)
the dialog ix 420x420 and thus it should fit.
Regards
Marcel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-30 8:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-28 17:44 [PATCH] Make bluetooth-properties fit on smaller displays Mario_Limonciello
2008-09-29 9:07 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-29 9:15 ` Bastien Nocera
2008-09-29 15:05 ` Mario_Limonciello
2008-09-29 15:22 ` Bastien Nocera
2008-09-29 16:47 ` Emmet Hikory
2008-09-29 23:41 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-30 8:00 ` David Sainty
2008-09-30 8:17 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2008-09-30 8:56 ` David Sainty
2008-09-30 13:38 ` Mario_Limonciello
2008-09-30 22:14 ` David Sainty
2008-10-01 16:26 ` Jim Carter
2008-10-01 16:33 ` Bastien Nocera
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