Yep, known issue on the Editing team & design's radar. Just not something we're tackling as part of the MVP for releasing VE to stable on tablets.
I'm a little out of the loop since I was out for a few days, but I believe Trevor's forthcoming (or already arrived?) window rewrite may impact this area, so we need to first see how the new inspector/toolbar implementation looks & then go from there. > On Jul 7, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Tomasz Finc <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maryana, > > Have you and design already had a conversation about this? I'm eager > to get Brion's question answered. > > --tomasz > >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]> wrote: >> I was skimming recent bug reports and noticed this: >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67340 >> >> On an iPad in landscape mode, there's *very* little vertical room between >> the VE toolbar and the top of the on-screen keyboard -- only about 220px of >> height -- and the references dropdown menu is too tall and partly disappears >> behind the keyboard. (Dismissing the keyboard kills focus and hides the >> menu; scrolling doesn't move the toolbar and menu because they're fixed to >> the viewport.) >> >> There is however a lot of horizontal space... I notice that text selection >> menus on mobile/tablet tend to be laid out horizontally: on iOS they're a >> popup horizontal segmented button bar; on Android you get a >> context-sensitive action-bar variant at the top of the screen. >> >> Would a horizontally-focused menu design, maybe more like a second toolbar, >> work better here? >> >> -- brion >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mobile-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l _______________________________________________ Mobile-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l
