And more.
When you load a forum thread with new posts, the focus goes to the bottom
of the first new post, instead of to the top of it, and you have to scroll
up to see the beginning. This happens as well when you post something, the
focus then goes to the bottom of your post.


-- Jord van der Elst.

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Jord van der Elst <[email protected]> wrote:

> Additional:
> Images are constrained to a maximum width of 600 pixels. Might be a tad
> small.
> The behaviour that gives on my mobile phone is that when I zoom in so I
> can see the whole image, the text around it is so small it cannot be read.
>
> I don't seem to have the scroll bars on the code-boxes in Dolphin on my
> smart phone, though.
> Is this a browser dependent thing then?
>
>
> -- Jord van der Elst.
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Jord van der Elst <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Additional:
>> The vertical scroll bar in the code window is of no use when the box
>> length grows to whatever the vertical length of the log/text/code is and
>> the vertical scroll bar of the browser is used instead. So while the scroll
>> in both x and y directions is set to overflow, it won't work in the
>> vertical because no boundary is set to the box size in that direction. Of
>> course, a box size of max 800px in the horizontal is just too small, on any
>> monitor these days. Can't that be set to a percentage of the user's screen
>> resolution?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- Jord van der Elst.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Jord van der Elst <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The Code button has its text cut off, List= is also a bit to the right.
>>> (example image: http://i.imgur.com/scsvJO4.png)
>>>
>>> Overall, the index (https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_index.php)
>>> used to have the Threads, Posts and Last Post numbers aligned in the center
>>> of their cells, now they're at the top looking crooked. (And I still think
>>> we have too much white space there, font-size on previous BOINC forums was
>>> 13px, line-height may not have been defined.)
>>>
>>> [size=10][quote][quote][quote][quote]Text 1[/quote]
>>> Text 2[/quote]
>>> Text 3[/quote][/size]
>>> When doing a preview with the above (we're missing an end-quote tag),
>>> the text in and around the preview window changes size to this size 10 and
>>> all the text in the post one answers to changes to this size 10. The text
>>> in the quotes however stays at size 12. (missing an end tag shouldn't
>>> execute BBCode outside the text window!)
>>>
>>> To be able to resize all text in the quotes, one has to define per quote
>>> what the text size is. A bit overkill.
>>>
>>> Can we please get a normal text size for the quotes? In previous
>>> incarnations the quoted text was italicized, not bold and size 17.5 font.
>>> Please bring back that the text is italicized, and in a normal or slightly
>>> smaller font size than the original text. Now with quotes the text in the
>>> quote is slammed in your face. It's like shouting the quote to be heard.
>>>
>>> Scroll bars in code boxes that are not big enough to warrant the scroll
>>> bars? The scroll bars are now always visible, although they may not be
>>> usable. See https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_thread.php?id=11137&pos
>>> tid=74138 for an example with the above size/quotes in a code box.
>>> The default box size of the code box may also be a bit bigger. Now it
>>> takes up only half the screen of my 22 inch monitor. An example can be seen
>>> in https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_thread.php?id=11290&postid=74082
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- Jord van der Elst.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 11:41 PM, David Anderson <[email protected]
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Fixed.
>>>> Let me know if any more problems.
>>>> -- David
>>>>
>>>> On 11/16/2016 8:45 AM, Jord van der Elst wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Another thing reported via the forums, there's no way to edit the
>>>> profile in the present setup.
>>>> Going to Your Account, view Profile gives no option to edit it.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have that option either at Seti, but there it is because my RAC
>>>> is less than 1.
>>>> Is the same happening on the BOINC forums? If so, we'll need a
>>>> different way to check this as we do not have a RAC there.
>>>> (Quick dirty simple solution is to set a RAC > 1 for anyone who has 25
>>>> posts or more, to hamper spammers in making a profile.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- Jord van der Elst.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Jord van der Elst <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Something else, similar.
>>>>> In Firefox, when someone uses the [code][/code] tags, these do not
>>>>> wrap long sentences. This means that text inside and outside the code box
>>>>> runs off the right side of the screen.
>>>>> It also means text in previous and later posts can run of the right
>>>>> side of the screen.
>>>>>
>>>>> Example thread:
>>>>> https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_thread.php?id=11290&postid=74082
>>>>> has a code box with the processor features running off the side of the
>>>>> screen. This affects the post previous to that one and also earlier posts
>>>>> in that thread.
>>>>> The solution we had in BOINC, was I think that the text in code boxes
>>>>> wrapped at the end of screen, or that the code box had its own horizontal
>>>>> scroll bar. We do need something similar here.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Jord van der Elst.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 11:41 PM, David Anderson <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I noticed (as Jord did) that with the recent Bootstrap changes,
>>>>>> some pages have absurdly large text the first time you view them
>>>>>> in a particular browser.
>>>>>> Once you shrink it (e.g. with ctrl-minus) it's OK after that.
>>>>>> I don't know why this is - any guesses?
>>>>>> -- David
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>>>> Subject:        Re: [boinc_dev] Bootstrap
>>>>>> Date:   Mon, 14 Nov 2016 23:01:38 +0100
>>>>>> From:   Jord van der Elst <[email protected]>
>>>>>> To:     David Anderson <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi David,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Attached a couple of screen shots from my phone with the latest
>>>>>> settings of the forums.
>>>>>> Dolphin, image 1 to 5, shows how one of the threads looks like from
>>>>>> my viewpoint. 1 to 4 show the thread at 'normal' size, when I zoom in
>>>>>> (pinch), I get what image 5 shows: a long thin thread that doesn't
>>>>>> auto-fill the window.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The other image is that of Chrome, the index of the forums. Initially
>>>>>> I could not zoom in, or resize it in any way.
>>>>>> My accessibility settings were for text-scaling to be 107%, which I
>>>>>> take is the default as I never changed it. Only after I changed it to 
>>>>>> 135%,
>>>>>> and double-tapped the index, could I zoom in. But that just does that, it
>>>>>> zooms in, but leaves everything in proportion on the screen, so lots of
>>>>>> scrolling going on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (It also shows that Chrome recognizes the page as not being true
>>>>>> https)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Jord van der Elst.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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