[scribus] Netbook screen too small to click on OK, Cancel buttons etc.

Craig Bradney cbradney at zip.com.au
Thu Feb 4 19:23:35 CET 2010


On 2/4/10 10:49 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> hi
>> that does not work on mac
>>
>>  
>>> Using a Gnome desktop, you can move windows by holding the shift and
>>> alt
>>> keys down, then press the left mouse button.
>>>
>>> I have no idea if this works on Mac.
>>>     
>
> mac don't have small screens...
>
> so, if there is a dialog which does not fully show on a mac, i think
> scribus should change the dialog and make sure that all the content is
> reachable on a normal screen.
>
> but this is not your case...
>
> since
> - linux (and windows somehow, too) have a way to move a dialog in such
> cases
> - there is no netbook shipped with OS X
> - you're not supposed to put OS X on any netbook
> i don't think that this is an issue (well, the issue is: apple will
> have to fix this in OS X, before they will start shipping netbooks!)
>
>

While this is all true, you have not even said what version you are
using....
1.5.0 has a new preferences dialog that will allow itself to be smaller
than the normal one (see the temporary file menu location called
Preferences 150).

Craig




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