metacard Digest, Vol 54, Issue 3

Rob rob.tucker at gmail.com
Tue Mar 25 12:21:17 CDT 2008


Aplologies this message was meant for all but I replied directly to Björnke

Björnke

On the Mac that I tested it on (OSX 10.4.11 Intel) the glyph remains
circular no matter how much I resize the control. If I make it tall enough
it becomes a vertical slider but it never displays a shield shaped glyph.

Updated screenshot: http://www.drivingwheeldruid.com/scrollbar.html

Cheers
Rob Tucker

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> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:58:25 -0500
> From: Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com>
> Subject: Re: Scrollbar cutoff 2.9?
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> On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:23:58 +0100, Klaus Major wrote:
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>> Hi Richard,
>>
>>> Rob wrote:
>>>> Maybe the engine delivers something different when in "MC mode"
>>>> rather than "Rev mode". I'm quite sure that MC compatability is not
>>>> at the top of the list priority wise for Runrev.
>>> The engine is the engine, whichever IDE it's used in.  Supporting
>>> MetaCard simply means supporting the documented engine behaviors.
>>> Anything MC relies on is likely being used by others as well, so
>>> there's nothing extra required for them to support MC other than to
>>> support their customers.
>>
>> Yes, but do you see this phenomenon on OS X?
>
> I only see it when running the 2.8.1 engine under Leopard. When I run
> 2.9, it looks fine for me.
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> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
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> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:47:47 -0000
> From: "Rob" <rob.tucker at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Scrollbar cutoff 2.9?
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> Klaus
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> No problems with OSX 10.4.11 for me.
> However, the glyph is different on the control (circular not shield).
>
> Screenshot: http://www.drivingwheeldruid.com/scrollbar.html
>
> Richard
>
> You may be right, but the behaviour on Klaus' system is manifestly 
> different
> depending on the IDE he is using, therefore something is different and 
> this
> difference can only be in either the way the engine presents the control 
> or
> the way the IDE displays the control. If it was the OS surely the control
> would be correct (or incorrect) in both IDEs.
>
> Cheers
> Rob Tucker
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:50:00 +0100
> From: Bj?rnke von Gierke <bvg at mac.com>
> Subject: Re: Scrollbar cutoff 2.9?
> To: Rob <rob.tucker at gmail.com>, Discussions on Metacard
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> You have to make it a bit taller to get the shield-like one, as that
> only shows when there's space for the scale. I don't have a metacard
> installation right now, but once i have one, i'll test this.
>
> On 24 Mar 2008, at 23:47, Rob wrote:
>> Klaus
>>
>> No problems with OSX 10.4.11 for me.
>> However, the glyph is different on the control (circular not shield).
>>
>> Screenshot: http://www.drivingwheeldruid.com/scrollbar.html
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> You may be right, but the behaviour on Klaus' system is manifestly
>> different depending on the IDE he is using, therefore something is
>> different and this difference can only be in either the way the
>> engine presents the control or the way the IDE displays the control.
>> If it was the OS surely the control would be correct (or incorrect)
>> in both IDEs.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Rob Tucker
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> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:47:00 +0100
> From: "Wil Dijkstra" <W.Dijkstra at fsw.vu.nl>
> Subject: RE: Scrollbar cutoff 2.9?
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> From: Klaus Major <klaus at major-k.de>
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> Dag Wil,
>
>> I have exactly the same problem; both on Tiger and Leopard; both in
>> the development environment and as standalone (rev engine 2.8.1; MC
>> IDE 2.8.4).
>>
> Maar dat is niet mijn probleem :-D
>
> Problem is that this was a bug in 2.8.1 and should be fixed in 2.9x!
>> Wil Dijkstra
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> Klaus Major
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