[haiku-development] Re: Font sensitive issue in many translator's about box

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:15:31 +0200 CEST

Maxime Simon <simon.maxime@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am currently trying to tackle a font sensitive issue in some 
> translator's
> about box. ( ticket/2117 <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/2117> )And, 
> as
> Scott suggested to me, I would like to use the layout API.
> But each translator's about box inherits from a standard translator 
> window.
> So if I want to modify a specific translator's about box to use the
> layout manager I will have to modify accordingly the main translator 
> window
> and all the translator's about box which inherit. (And also the
> DataTranslation preferences window which uses these about box)
> Am I wrong? Or maybe there is a better solution.

Of course you could do that, but a standard view and one that gets 
layouted should play together well (at least if one is the child of the 
other).
You could then manually resize the window to make it fit.

Bye,
   Axel.


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