iPhone X or "Apple is just the most annoying company of all time"

[Brian Milby]

With the X Apple is suggesting that the status bar not be turned off in
most cases. That would eliminate the issue of the top side cut out. You
should be able to use the screenrect to determine device (I guess) and not
hide.
On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 12:07 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I bet they are working on it right now!
>
> Bob S
>
>
> > On Nov 2, 2017, at 09:56 , Ralph DiMola via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > 1. iPhone X has rounded corners and an annoying "tab" at the top and the
> > fact that there is no home button. Users will swipe up from the bottom to
> > get back to the home page. This may cause an issue for apps with buttons
> > towards the bottom of the screen.
> > 2. Apps that have an edge-to-edge design will have issues with the
> rounded
> > corners. And the "annoying tab" at the top.
> > 3. Developers sites recommend a "Safe Zone". <rant>("Safe Zone"
> Really??? I
> > feel I'm back to the 1960s when framing shots for NTSC CRT TVs")</rant>
> >
> > LC should have a Stand Alone Settings option to use only the safe zone
> for
> > the X. There should also be a separate "show status bar" options for the
> X.
> > This will allow existing apps to render without clipping on the X. We
> also
> > need a way to specify ions and splash pages for the X. These items along
> > with Xcode 9.1 support is needed ASAP.
> >
> > Ralph DiMola
> > IT Director
> > Evergreen Information Services
> > rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
> >
> >
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