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Hi all --<div><br></div><div>Tweaked via System-mt.1352 and ToolBuilder-Morphic-mt.315.</div><div><br></div><div>Dialog windows are not affected. Please report back if you want them to.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="463af894-2a57-46c9-8bdd-4b33c42ff389" src="cid:1b72cf6d-4571-4182-bc9c-f2b689c05175" width="504" height="252"></img><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Marcel</div><div><br></div><div>P.S.: See reply-to copy because I sent that to Tim only by accident.</div><div class="mb_sig"></div>
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<p style="color: #AAAAAA; margin-top: 10px;">Am 17.05.2022 11:24:08 schrieb Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel@hpi.de>:</p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div id="__MailbirdStyleContent" style="font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;text-align: left" dir="ltr">
The default window size is optimized for Squeak's default window size which is 1024@768. I don't think we should change that just now.<div><br></div><div>However, I think it makes sense to add a preference like "Extra Window Scale" so that we can increase those measures if needed.<br><div><br></div><div>> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 13px">I think RealEstateAgent or #defaultExtent should probably now consider itself with some 0.0 to 1.0 fraction of the display size.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px">The default extent is based on the window's contents, not the actual display size. It would be tricky to come up with a proper fraction for that.</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px">I think that "Extra Window Scale" would be a preference that nicely fits our current constraints.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Marcel</div><div class="mb_sig"></div>
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<p style="color: #AAAAAA; margin-top: 10px;">Am 17.05.2022 03:10:08 schrieb Chris Muller <asqueaker@gmail.com>:</p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left: 1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left: 1ex;min-width: 500px">This is about a lot of the tools simply being so annoying small (in a very likely 1920@1080 or larger screen) when they are opened that I have to immediately spend time resizing them. Which gets pretty annoying when it's the two hundredth time that day...<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is one of those you say "to-may-to", I say "to-mah-to" individual preferences. I can't stand every window that opens insisting on showing me The Great Plains of Whitespace, blanketing half the screen and everything underneath so I can no longer see it, and forcing me to pack a Camelback for the long marathon treks of the mouse pointer back and forth between the panes.. I'm forced to constantly downsize them, which is a lot harder than upsizing them, because...</div><div><br></div><div>... the problem with opening large by default is it prevents use of Squeak on devices with smaller displays. You can always size a window smaller than the display larger, but it's not an easy thing to size a window that's larger than the display smaller, because the user can't reach the resize handles.</div><div><br></div><div>I think RealEstateAgent or #defaultExtent should probably now consider itself with some 0.0 to 1.0 fraction of the display size.</div><div><br></div><div> - Chris</div></div></div>
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