Mysterious customer

[Richmond Mathewson]

"Artie" says:

"I wonder if, suspect, actually, that this has something to do with my 
Retina screen."

I have no access to a retina screen, so would be grateful if anyone who 
has would go to the MacUpdate website and
download my "CHAR REF" standalone and see what happens.

Richmond.

On 4/4/17 7:45 pm, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote:
> 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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