From: Mark Gilbert (webmaster@dofty.zzn.com)
Date: Sat Jul 06 2002 - 10:19:15 EDT
I think he's saying that you can't see the whole page and in most
displays, there's plenty of room.
I argue this, as i use abiword on my laptop at a lower resolution (well,
no i dont)
-MG
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 09:57, Alan Horkan wrote:
>
>
> please do not send to more than one list at a time
> please send only to the abiword-user list
>
> I am having difficulty understanding exactly what you mean.
> I will try and answer but if my answer is not correct please ask again in
> French and English.
>
> On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, Bernard Lambey wrote:
>
> > Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 06:56:56 +0200
> > From: Bernard Lambey <lambey.b@free.fr>
> > To: abi@abisource.com
> > Cc: abiword-user@abisource.com
> > Subject: on opening window
> >
> > Hi,
> > To the AbiWord look team
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > On my desktop, when I click the AbiWord icon, AbiWord
> > opens a cut window, maybe was it adapted to old little
> > screens...
>
> "cut window" i am not sure what you mean.
>
> The toolbars in Abiword are a little too big for small screens
> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=358
>
> On linux/unix the toolbars can be customised so this is less of a problem,
> but we need more people to help program the windows version to allow
> customisable toolbars
> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1717
>
> > But now, all people are using 1024x768 or greater screens,
>
> No, i am very sorry but this is just not true. At home i have a small
> screen (and for the internet still have to use 56k modem)
>
> > I think the window should be adapted to them, offering a
>
> hopefully it will be possible to allow you to adapt the toolbars to
> larger screens, but it is not planned anytime soon. If you are a
> programmer (or you know a programmer) maybe you could add this feature.
>
> > complete page on current screens, and leaving, eventually
> > the other users, in options, to cut themselves their own
> > windows !!!
>
> > But, opening AbiWord, let the majority to find a correct
> > complete initial window, offering a complete white page.
> > Greetings and regards
>
> You should try the different view modes, and zoom levels maybe that will
> give you the layout you want.
>
> > Bernard Lambey
>
>
> Sincerely
> Alan
>
> PS read this
> http://abisource.com/support/expectations.phtml
>
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