There was an article (by me, so it might be useless) in Toady Vol 8 Issue 1 page 46 about SCALE. -- Dilwyn Jones
----- Original Message ----- From: "P Witte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 11:06 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Scale > Rich Mellor writes: > >> Now, if you had the SBASIC/SuperBASIC Reference Manual, you would >> be able >> to find out this weird and wonderful information (ok enough of the >> plug). >> >> As we cannot post attachments to the list, I have placed a copy of >> the >> description from the Reference Manual at: >> http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/DOC/SCALE.zip > <> >>> Given that by default the top edge of the window is 100 in the >>> graphics >>> coordinate system, how do I find out what the right hand edge >>> coordinate >>> is, >>> based on the size of the window? Is this the same across >>> platforms? The >>> figures I get dont appear to make sense! > > Thanks Rich, but I fear things have moved on. Your example program > doesnt do > it for QPC2 on a 1280x768 screen. I can find a new "line_diff" which > makes > it work for that screen size, but then it wont work on a 1660x1050 > screen. > Im sure there is a formula out there, but at present I cant find it. > > Per > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.10/459 - Release Date: > 29/09/2006 > > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
