8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

Brian Milby brian at milby7.com
Mon Jun 18 10:26:42 EDT 2018


Correct... the 6/7/8 are all the same size, the plus sizes are also the same. X is also available as a size.
On Jun 18, 2018, 9:20 AM -0500, Randy Hengst via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
> Hi BR,
>
> The iPhone 6 screen is the same size as the 7. I load a splash screen at 750x1134.
>
> be well,
> randy
> -----
> > On Jun 18, 2018, at 9:05 AM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Well, the problem is the SA builder in 8.1.10 does not has a "slot" for iPhone 7+
> >
> > I wonder if I can add it after the SA is built...
> >
> > I will definitely check out your stack.
> >
> > BR
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 6/17/18, 6:28 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Brian Milby via use-livecode" <use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com on behalf of use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > For iOS, you must have a splash screen image for every native resolution
> > that you need to access. If you don't have a 7+ splash, then you won't get
> > a true 7+ rect. What happens is that automatic scaling kicks in at the
> > device level, so your stack only gets one of the splash images sizes. So,
> > the app is telling the phone what resolutions it supports via those splash
> > screens and then the OS is adjusting to ensure that the full screen gets
> > used.
> >
> > You can download my mobileProfile demo stack from the forum. It uses
> > profiles and GM to take care of resize when device rotates. You can do it
> > without profiles/GM, but it would at least let you see how it can work.
> >
> > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=30018
> >
> > One note is that GM/PM both work on mobile now without having to manually
> > include any code (common library didn't get included when the post was
> > written).
> >
> > I have not looked at this code in a while though.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 10:03 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via
> > use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > > [my early post in pending due to length. I put the stack script in it.
> > > Better to give the stack}
> > >
> > > Hmm. Trying to a little responsive design (works on any device/mobile
> > > screen size)
> > >
> > > 1) Make a very stack with a widget "body" as browser that fill the whole
> > > screen but for 50 at the bottom
> > > 2) Fill the whole screen -50 at the bottom for a navigation/tool - group
> > > "footer"
> > >
> > > But we the need to hide the group footer when they turn in landscape.
> > > (for view full screen video)
> > > And show it again when when orientationChanges to Portrait.
> > >
> > > Just winging it, first time try to do this, no doubt all my methods need a
> > > lot helps, (missing the proper way to use resize and the browser widget
> > > does not turn)
> > >
> > > But, first problem :
> > >
> > > I get a screenRect 0,0,375,667 on an iPhone 7+ and there is no way I can
> > > add 7+ screen…
> > >
> > > Thanks, Apple! (can't report screenrect from the hardware) They depend on
> > > the splash screens, so I been told.
> > >
> > > What to do?
> > >
> > > And, all of the code in the stack script
> > >
> > > Available here (39k)
> > >
> > > Go stack url "http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/BrowserLandscapeTest.livecode"
> > >
> > > Brahmanathaswami
> > >
> > > PS. If one can tell me where to "resize" message. … I have been staying
> > > away from that for years!
> > >
> > >
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