[Sugar-devel] Screen Reposition?

[Art Hunkins]

Did you mean something like:
SoaS text is way too small when displayed on an XO-1?

Art Hunkins

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Farning" <dfarning at sugarlabs.org>
To: "Art Hunkins" <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
Cc: <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Screen Reposition?


> Art,
>
> Would you mind taking a look at the bug tracker[1] and adding this
> issue as new bug if it is not already there.
>
> dev.sugarlabs.org
>
> david
>
> On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Art Hunkins<abhunkin at uncg.edu> wrote:
>> Second of two responses:
>>
>> Attached is my activity, OurMusic-1.xo.
>>
>> As it is, it gives a partial display on SoaS of the reduced screen layout
>> (upper-left corner). The basic python script that illustrates my (very)
>> basic coding is ourmusic.py. (Notice my dependence on text!)
>>
>> It, of course, doesn't actually "work" because of the problem of Csound 
>> with
>> python.
>>
>> If you'd like to see it running as intended, install it on the XO - but
>> first enable three lines in csndsugui.py:
>> take out the leading #'s in these three spots:
>> in the "install csnd" toward the beginning;
>> in the two lines toward the end of the file.
>>
>> In terms of my "coding style", except for the opening header text, it's
>> basically boxes packed within boxes all the way through.
>>
>> FWIW, if the text remains the size it is (with SoaS on the XO), I'd guess
>> this activity just wouldn't work in this context.
>>
>> I'd appreciate any and all suggestions/comments - of course, *especially*
>> how best to deal with screen reposition (if not default type size).
>>
>> Art Hunkins
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tomeu Vizoso" <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
>> To: "Art Hunkins" <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
>> Cc: <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 10:47 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Screen Reposition?
>>
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 21:13, Art Hunkins<abhunkin at uncg.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I finally managed to see a mockup of my XO Activity on one of my SoaS
>>>> setups
>>>> (large monitor).
>>>>
>>>> As I feared, everything displayed in the upper left corner of the 
>>>> screen.
>>>>
>>>> I know this issue has been frequently discussed here.
>>>>
>>>> Can someone point me to the simplest python code for placing an XO
>>>> screen-full square in the middle of any monitor display? No resizing 
>>>> (at
>>>> least, not necessarily), just placement in mid-screen (vertically and
>>>> horizontally).
>>>>
>>>> I've got some general ideas, but am not a coder - and my knowledge of
>>>> PyGTK
>>>> is skin-deep.
>>>
>>> If I understood correctly what you are asking, it will depend on how
>>> you are doing your drawing. Maybe you have the code online somewhere
>>> where we can see it?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Tomeu
>>>
>>>> Art Hunkins
>>>>
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