[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Fwd: [Bugs] #1747 UNSP: Default sugar-emulator window size does not follow HIG

[Thomas C Gilliard]

Why not use sugar-emulator -f option  in terminal (full screen mode)?
Tom Gilliard
satellit

Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this ticket raises the question of how the layout section in the HIG
> should be interpreted/modified for screens with different proportions
> than that of the XO-1.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
>
>
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> From: Sugar Labs Bugs <bugtracker-noreply at sugarlabs.org>
> Date: Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 13:51
> Subject: Re: [Bugs] #1747 UNSP: Default sugar-emulator window size
> does not follow HIG
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> Cc: bugs at lists.sugarlabs.org
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>
> #1747: Default sugar-emulator window size does not follow HIG
> ------------------------------------------+---------------------------------
>    Reporter:  alsroot                    |          Owner:  tomeu
>        Type:  enhancement                |         Status:  new
>    Priority:  Unspecified by Maintainer  |      Milestone:
> Unspecified by Release Team
>   Component:  sugar                      |        Version:  Git as of bugdate
>    Severity:  Unspecified                |       Keywords:  r?
> Distribution:  Unspecified                |   Status_field:  Unconfirmed
> ------------------------------------------+---------------------------------
> Changes (by sascha_silbe):
>
>  * cc: sascha_silbe (added)
>  * keywords:  => r?
>  * version:  Unspecified => Git as of bugdate
>
>
> Comment:
>
>  I'm not convinced changing sugar-emulator to use some odd size (832x624
>  with the default scaling of 72 if I've got my math right) is a good idea.
>  Sugar should scale well to real-world screen sizes. 800x600 was chosen
>  because it's used in actual, current hardware. If we really want to raise
>  the bar, we should go for 1024x600 (used by several netbooks, e.g.
>  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EeePC#Specifications Asus Eee PC]).
>
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> Ticket URL: <http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1747#comment:2>
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