[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] 800x480

From: Koen Kooi koen at handhelds.org
Date: Sat May 28 13:11:04 EEST 2005
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Rui Carmo wrote:
> Ah, I see you have been making yourself busy. :)
> 
> My concern with full screen mode is also about having (or not) a 
> standard way of maximizing/restoring applications (which is not 
> apparent from the screenshots I've seen so far)

There should be a 'zoom' button on top of the 770 mapped to the 'F6'
keycode.

regards,

Koen

> 
> R.
> 
> On May 28, 2005, at 2:43, Matt Croydon wrote:
> 
>> Rui,
>>
>> Check out Crazy Parking
>> (http://www.indt.org.br/maemo/index.html#crazyparking) for an example
>> of something that takes over the full screen.  Most of the apps
>> designed for X seem to work within the main panel such as a few
>> emulators that I tried out
>> (http://www.postneo.com/2005/05/27/maemo-emulation).  Also check out
>> the screenshots that Aleksandr has taken of apps like rdesktop and
>> xbill (http://koltsoff.fi/770/) which also appear in the main part but
>> don't take up the whole screen.
>>
>> I'm assuming that with SDL you should be able to take over the screen
>> if you want...
>>
>> --Matt
>>
>> On 5/27/05, Rui Carmo <rui.carmo at accao.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hmmm. I suppose there is some sort of UI guidelines around?
>>>
>>> I'm curious as to whether applications can temporarily take over the
>>> entire screen (i.e., VNC, games, etc.), rotate it, etc.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Rui Carmo
>>> http://the.taoofmac.com
>>>
>>> On May 27, 2005, at 9:05, Tommi Komulainen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, and no.  The UI layout and graphics are targeted primarily to
>>>> 800x480 and 225 DPI.  Adapting to different resolutions works to  some
>>>> extent, but there are certain assumptions and hardcoded values in
>>>> places.  These limitations will show up as awkward positioning of
>>>> widgets and some distortions in graphics, for example.
>>>>
>>>> Especially the very high DPI on the N770 means the graphics and  fonts
>>>> are quite large.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Tommi Komulainen
>>>> <tommi.komulainen at nokia.com>
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>>
>>
>> -- 
>> ...
>> Matt Croydon
>> mcroydon at gmail.com, matt at ooiio.com
>> http://postneo.com
>>
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