custom stack resize contro

[Todd Geist]

thanks for confirming my findings :>)

Todd

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com>wrote:

> In my experience, the only way to get smooth (ish) resizing of a stack is
> to
> use the built-in resizer and set the liveResizing of the stack to true.
> Scaling by script is never as fast, and as you've seen, you will often see
> controls update along with the blank (white) background of stack as you
> drag-resize.  Unfortunately, using the default resizer this means you are
> stuck with the standard window decorations.
>
> A compromise/workaround can be to limit your app's resizing to specific set
> sizes.  By having a button or similar that expands/collapses the stack
> between fixed sizes, you can remove the window decorations and avoid the
> slow resize problem, at the cost of no manual resize.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX Design
>
>
>
> Recently, Todd Geist wrote:
>
> > I have tried all of the suggestions in this thread, and while they all
> work,
> > they all cause a little stutter with my geometry. Specifically I have a
> > group "Nav Bar" at the top of the card.  This group resizes on
> resizeStack
> > to fill the screen left to right.  No matter what I do that group resize
> > doesn't happen fast enough. It always shows a little white gap before
> > resizeing.
> >
> > When I use the built in resizer, my group NavBar resizes perfectly.
> >
> > I  really just want to get rid off all the window chrome EXCEPT the
> resizer.
> >  But that doesn't seem possible
>
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