[Eric] eric on small 1024x600 display

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sat Oct 23 11:39:23 BST 2010


On Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2010, Janwillem van Dijk wrote:
> On 10/21/2010 06:31 PM, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2010, Janwillem van Dijk wrote:
> >> I would like to run eric on my asus eee 901 (48+32GB, ubuntu 10.04).
> >> However, it seems that the minimum frame size of eric is 1175x668 pix.
> >> Unfortunately that does not work on my 1024x600 display. Can I tweek one
> >> of the *.ui files to reduce the min size? If so which and how do I get
> >> eric working more or less properly after that.
> >> Thanks, Janwillem
> > 
> > You should be able to shrink it to your liking. Is it a special dialog,
> > that is too big, or is it the main window? If it is the later, try to
> > rearrange the toolbars first
> > 
> > Detlev
> 
> Thanks for your reply. It is the main window, the one wherein the source
> text is edited.
> I have set in Settings>Preferences>Interface>Interface Layout="Floating
> windows".
> Then I can reduce the height of the floating edit window to my liking
> but the smallest width is 1175 (as measured by making a screen print of
> the window). That I would like to be 1024.
> Does that answer the question in your remark?

Kind of. However, over here I am able to shrink it way below 1175. I am using 
the sidebars layout, which is the preferred one.

Detlev
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