Need Help with Geometry
J. Landman Gay
jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Mon Jun 28 14:37:32 EDT 2010
Richmond wrote:
> Pardon my naivety; but I thought the whole point of
> the geometry manager (which, I admit, I have never
> used) was so that stacks / standalones could be made
> that were effectively resolution independent, scaling
> all their objects proportionally to occupy whatever
> "real estate" was offered by the end-user's monitor.
Not exactly. It allows you to reposition objects in the stack when the
user changes the stack size by dragging the resize box. Without geometry
management, enlarging a stack will just add blank areas at the right and
bottom of the card; making the stack smaller will clip objects in those
areas.
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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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