[Dextrose] Browse Activity doesn't scale web pages

Aleksey Lim alsroot at activitycentral.org
Tue Apr 19 10:02:35 EDT 2011


On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:40:52AM -0300, Daniel Castelo wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at activitycentral.org>wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 04:12:13PM -0300, Daniel Castelo wrote:
> > > I am triaging our issues.
> > > My question in this email was that "Browse "in sugar 0.82 used to scale,
> > as
> > > default, the pages 40%. In dextrose you have to adjust the zoom of browse
> > > each time that you start the activity. The behaviour of browse has
> > changed.
> > > Many uruguayan sites has been created thinking in this behaviour of
> > browse,
> > > and now they web pages looks very small.
> >
> > Actually, revert behaviour when Browse pre-scales pages sounds not good
> > (since behaviour is not good).
> 
> 
> Browse behaviour changed for performance reasons?
> 
> 
> > But, Browse might keep ratio between
> > sessions, so people will have to do that only once. Is it reasonable
> > option in your case?
> >
> 
> Yes, I think that is reasonable.
> 
> In our previous version (sugar 0.82) we recommended develop web sites for
> 800x600 screen resolution.
> With this Browse behaviour, Which resolution we have to recommend? 1200x900?
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> Regards, Daniel.

Actaully, these questions are for Browse upstream developers (CCed).

> 
> 
> 
> >
> > > Regards, Daniel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at activitycentral.org
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 01:51:46PM -0200, Daniel Castelo wrote:
> > > > > I mean, in Sugar 0.82 web pages are showed bigger.
> > > > > I attach two images, one of Sugar 0.82 and one of dextrose2.
> > > > > Some web pages looks very small.
> > > >
> > > > It seems to be the problem w/ css on particualr sites..
> > > > eg, set the scale in Browse to see sugarlasb.org text in proper size,
> > > > then open wiki.sugarlabs.org with the same scalling, you will see too
> > > > big text (but it looks fine w/o any scalling).
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Aleksey Lim <
> > > > alsroot at activitycentral.org>wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 04:43:26PM -0200, Daniel Castelo wrote:
> > > > > > > Have you got any comment about this? Have you understood the
> > problem?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dextrose uses Browse from ASLO,
> > > > > > just tried v116 and it looks good for me (ie, similar to what I see
> > on
> > > > my
> > > > > > desktop w/ 96DPI monitor)..
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Regards, Daniel
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Daniel Castelo <
> > > > > > dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I remember that Browse Activity used to scale the web pages a
> > 40 %
> > > > > > (because
> > > > > > > > for the XO screen resolution the web pages looks very small).
> > > > > > > > This behaviour remains in the new versions of Browse/Sugar?
> > > > > > > > For some test that we did, seems like it doesn't work.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Regards, Daniel
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Ing. Daniel Castelo
> > > > > > > Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
> > > > > > > Avda. Italia 6201
> > > > > > > Montevideo - Uruguay.
> > > > > > > Tel.: 2 601 57 73 Interno 2228
> > > > > > > E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
> > > > > >
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> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Aleksey
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Ing. Daniel Castelo
> > > > > Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
> > > > > Avda. Italia 6201
> > > > > Montevideo - Uruguay.
> > > > > Tel.: 2 601 57 73 Interno 2228
> > > > > E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Aleksey
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ing. Daniel Castelo
> > > Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
> > > Avda. Italia 6201
> > > Montevideo - Uruguay.
> > > Tel.: 2 601 57 73 Interno 2228
> > > E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
> >
> > --
> > Aleksey
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ing. Daniel Castelo
> Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
> Avda. Italia 6201
> Montevideo - Uruguay.
> Tel.: 2 601 57 73 Interno 2228
> E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy

-- 
Aleksey


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