The reason it doesn't show up very well is because you have a black background. I'll add your suggestions to my todo list, but I'm afraid they're not very high on the list...
Cheers, Peter On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 11:59 AM Neil F <[email protected]> wrote: > It's true, but it's user-controlled so it's optional. It will cater to > both groups: > > 1. The group of users who have short questions and long answers--or for > whatever reason wants to see more of the answer box than the question box > or vice versa--can resize the boxes to suit their preference. > 2. The group of users who have wildly varying question and answer sizes > and for whom this feature is not useful won't resize. > > The resize widget is very muted, so most users won't even notice it until > they look for it. > > That said, the "Single Box" option is very good, it's just that it doesn't > show the separation between question and answer, which looks a bit > confusing: https://i.imgur.com/z7k8kQh.png > > On Friday, 16 June 2023 at 08:49:39 UTC+1 Peter Bienstman wrote: > >> Thanks! I don't think dragging to change the size is always a good idea, >> since different cards could have very different sizes. >> >> Cheres, >> >> Peter >> >> On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 4:26 PM Neil F <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thank you for the explanation, now I understand the difficulty. >>> >>> The single box is pretty good. IMO the "fixed size" option can be >>> enhanced by allowing the user to drag to resize the boxes' proportion to >>> whatever suits them (saved either for the current application run only or >>> in the config file across application runs) . >>> >>> On Tuesday, 13 June 2023 at 05:39:45 UTC+1 Peter Bienstman wrote: >>> >>>> The problem is that after some library changes, it's no longer easy to >>>> figure out how many lines a card is. Note that this depends on font size, >>>> width of your window,... >>>> >>>> Bit I guess I make the single box the default in the future. >>>> >>>> Peter >>>> >>>> On Mon, 12 Jun 2023, 22:24 Neil F, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Or the "Fixed size" option where you can drag the slider to choose the >>>>> respective fixed size of the Q and A boxes. >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, 12 June 2023 at 21:16:25 UTC+1 Neil F wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I see, thanks for the explanation. >>>>>> The adaptive mode can work very simply: just restrict the box size to >>>>>> the text. So if there are only 3 lines of text, there is really no need >>>>>> to >>>>>> show 5 blank lines above and below, so that the answer box is crammed. >>>>>> Seems like an obvious UX to me, not sure why it's not the default. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, 11 June 2023 at 21:11:32 UTC+1 Peter Bienstman wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The adaptive option is based on a heuristic which an upgrade to the >>>>>>> library broke. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'd suggest you use the single box option. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Peter >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, 11 Jun 2023, 17:01 Neil F, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is there any way to resize the Question and Answer boxes? 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