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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



  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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