Frank Schoenheit, Sun Microsystems Germany wrote:
> Hi Lars,
> 
>> Yes, the UI must be such that it works even on low resolution systems.
> 
> Below a certain threshold, making the UI fit into the screen resolution
> is a *significant* effort, for an application as complex as OOo,
> offering as many possibilities as OOo does. There are certainly *much*
> more worthy things to do in OOo.

I realize. That is why specific functions were mentioned.

> Despite what has been said in the article: Running OOo on a 800x480
> pixel device *is* for geeks, not for practical use.

Not the presentation slide show, for example.

>> I see it as part of the KISS principle that is so unpopular these days.
> 
> Sorry, that's nonsense. Scaling down to such a resolution has nothing to
> do with "simple".

It has everything to do with eliminating layout that makes an interface
crowded or busy.

However, it may be enough to say that OOo will not aim for these devices.

/Lars


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