Recommended specs for Windows Development computer.

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Sun Oct 6 11:57:04 EDT 2019


"The IDE itself is bad in this aspect."

Well, yes, down in the undergrowth, in "Find" and so on there are odd labels
that overflow their borders. But not in a major way.

This is more a case of the interface designers forgetting that fonts 
"wax and wane"
cross-platform and that they need to make stretchy label fields.

On 6.10.19 18:48, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote:
> On 10/4/19 10:50 AM, Jjs via use-livecode wrote:
>> How do you people cope with the differences on fields and knobs 
>> having text in it on the different OS-es? If i only build on windows 
>> even for Linux and Macos, text and such never fits in the fields.And 
>> i have to adjust it and maintain a stack for each OS.
>
> It has been ever thus. The IDE itself is bad in this aspect. I try to 
> deal with this by determining which will require the most space and 
> work backwards from that.
>





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