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Re: GUI size on different screens [message #51503 is a reply to message #51495]

Thu, 23 November 2006 18:31

David Fanning
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lory writes:

> I developed a software in IDL with a large number of GUIs. The screen
> resolution of my PC is 1600x1200 and the GUIs are correctly sized for
> this kind of screen. I did not use explicit sizing of the widgets,
> since I need to use both linux and windows systems. Now, I installed my
> software on a laptop with a 1024x768 pixels screen and ... the software
> is totally useless since the GUIs are too large and go off the screen !
> Is there any simple solution to this problem? There is any way to
> resize characters, buttons and so on accordingly with the screen size?
> Please, I don't want to rewrite all the code to fit the 1024x768 pixels
> ! It's a lot of code !

You could always put scroll bars on your TLB. You won't
be able to see all the internal widgets, probably, but
you will be able to scroll to them and use them.

Cheers,

David
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Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: GUI size on different screens By: David Fanning on Sat, 25 November 2006 09:58
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: lory on Sat, 25 November 2006 09:49
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: lory on Fri, 24 November 2006 08:44
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: Allan Whiteford on Fri, 24 November 2006 01:40
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: David Fanning on Thu, 23 November 2006 18:31
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: greg michael on Thu, 23 November 2006 11:29
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: Braedley on Thu, 23 November 2006 10:58
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: Mike[2] on Mon, 27 November 2006 13:56
		Re: GUI size on different screens By: lory on Mon, 27 November 2006 12:12

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