I will check it in shortly...    I fixed a tiny bit of formatting..

Monty



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gregory Krohne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 7:08 AM
Subject: [DQSD-Users] RE: Comx update: Please, check in


> If you're happy, I'm happy. Will somebody (Kim? Monty?) please check this
> in? I can't get to SourceForge's CVS from work, and I just had a boot hard
> drive crash at home.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Monty Scroggins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 3:11 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [DQSD-Users] RE: Comx update: properly sized windows
> >
> >
> >
> > Subject: [DQSD-Users] RE: Comx update: properly sized windows
> >
> >
> > > Okay, this sounds like a job for localprefs.js. For me, comx works
> > > better
> > if
> > > the windows are resized after creation. For you, comx works
> > better if
> > > the windows are sized at creation. Actually, if the
> > window.open would
> > > just respect the specified dimensions when it opened on my
> > PC, I would
> > > prefer
> > it
> > > that way, too. You like the image scaled to the window
> > created; I like
> > > the original dimensions, unscaled.
> >
> > I do too but thats a little tricky.  Actually with the
> > resizing you have in now, since the original window is
> > initially displayed so close to the actual comic dimension,
> > the resizing isnt even noticeable..  I like it..
> > Interestingly, the comic windows look vertically offset a tad
> > on my win2k
> > machine, but the windows look perfectly tight on my XP
> > machine..     Not
> > enough to worry about though.. looks fine..
>
> I don't actually run the sizing regex's for the Ucomics: they are ALYWAYS
> the same size. I think the offsets and so forth may be due to nothing so
> much as the desktop theme. Since my version does the resize on the whole
> window, instead of just the document/comic space, the sizing should
> compensate for the total size of the title bar, window edges, and such.
But,
> there's no way to find out how big the window is in IE, so there's no way
to
> get the resizing exactly right on every desktop. I guess, if we wanted to
be
> tricky about it, we could add some arbitrarily large number of pixels to
the
> width and height on resize, then center the comic in the window. There
would
> be too much white space around the image for most people, but it would
never
> be too small.
>
> >
> > > While we're about it, we should throw in a
> > > list of daily preferred comics, so I don't have to type them on the
> > > line (Yes, I do remember localaliases.txt).
> >
> > heehee  aliases are your friend!...
> >
> > > What about title bars? Should they be
> > > preference-based? Should window.open vs (how did we do it before?
> > > Document.open?) be preference-base? What other options
> > should we let
> > > users set outside of code?
> >
> > Nah its not worth all that..  it works great as it is..  and
> > since the defaults have now been moved inside a case
> > statement, it makes it easier to add other sites later on..
> >
> > I like the package as it is now, with your latest resize mods..
> >
> > Unless you object I would like to check it in..
> >
> > Monty
>
>
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