Mysterious customer

[Peter Bogdanoff]

My application is 728 high. This covers 99% of users. I know that you’re not releasing it for Windows, but there are Windows users with 11” screens. If the OS reports screen resolution < 800 I hide the Taskbar as well.

Peter Bogdanoff


On Apr 4, 2017, at 6:30 AM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Hi Roger,
> 
> I think you have hit upon the real problem,
> and the correct solution. If he is looking at
> his Mac at a resolution of either 1024 x 640 
> or 1280 by 800 then Richmond’s app wouldn’t 
> fit at all properly on the screen.
> 
> For my everyday use I usually have my screen
> set to 1280 by 800 because I don’t like
> the small text.  When I work on an app
> I always switch to 1920 by 1200.
> 
> Good catch!
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
> That sounds like the answer 
>> On Apr 4, 2017, at 8:06 AM, Roger Eller via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Is it possible that "Artie" has his display set to a lower resolution to
>> compensate for vision impairment?
>> 
>> ~Roger
>> 
>> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 6:49 AM, Richmond via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I pumped out a 32-bit Mac standalone from my Char Ref stack and
>>> 
>>> released it through MacUpdate as a freebie, and have had a series of
>>> e-mails from
>>> 
>>> someone called "Artie" who says that the standalone (886 pixels high)
>>> won't fit on his
>>> 
>>> Mac Laptop that has a screen res of 2880 x 1880.
>>> 
>>> This seems odd to say the least.
>>> 
>>> Richmond.
>>> 
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