>
> Is there really no way to know when the Record activity is "upside down" on
> the 10.1.3 xo (and as a result xvimagesink in the wrong place)?
>
Your question is a bit unclear so here are a few scenarios and answers.
If you are looking to query what the current rotation of the screen is
then y
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
> The specific practical considerations on the XO to which I was referring
> has to do with the documented bug with xvimagesink and UI rotations. Even
> with the rest of the UI designed to handle rotations gracefully, this bug is
> a show st
On Dec 13, 2010, at 6:03 PM, James Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 01:12:04PM -0500, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
>> On Dec 10, 2010, at 6:09 PM, James Cameron wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:50:54PM -0500, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
If I am reading the current version of HIG correc
Paul, thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. A couple of points:
>
The specific practical considerations on the XO to which I was referring has to
do with the documented bug with xvimagesink and UI rotations. Even with the
rest of the UI designed to handle rotations gracefully, t
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 01:12:04PM -0500, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
> On Dec 10, 2010, at 6:09 PM, James Cameron wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:50:54PM -0500, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
> >> If I am reading the current version of HIG correctly, it is not a
> >> requirement for developers to impl
> ...there are however practical considerations on XOs that lead us to
> want to disable UI rotation. ...
i guess i don't understand how this would work in practical terms.
i'm using my XO, and, at the home screen, i push the rotate button,
and start playing with it in portrait mode. i bring
On Dec 10, 2010, at 6:09 PM, James Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:50:54PM -0500, Bakhtiar Mikhak wrote:
>> If I am reading the current version of HIG correctly, it is not a
>> requirement for developers to implement a portrait layout for their
>> activity:
>>
>> Screen Rotation
>>
On Dec 10, 2010, at 5:14 PM, James Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 04:29:31PM -0500, Erik Blankinship wrote:
>> It is sometimes a designer's prerogative to present their work in one
>> format.
>> Numerous examples are available on the iPhone and android markets.
>
> It is sometimes a
Erik,
Here is how you can be notified when the screen is rotated:
First, listen for the "expose" event in PyGTK:
self.connect("expose_event", self.area_expose_cb)
Here is the method that gets invoked:
def area_expose_cb(self, area, event):
screen_width = gtk.gdk.screen_widt
Thank you for these suggestions.
It is sometimes a designer's prerogative to present their work in one
format. Numerous examples are available on the iPhone and android markets.
Is it possible to override or be notified of a rotation signal? Or is the
answer to really remap the display and inpu
Erik,
If you use PyGTK to develop your Activity there are Layouts which will
arrange your controls on the screen to make the best use of the
available space. In this way the app is still usable with the screen
rotated. In View Slides I detect when the screen dimensions change
and resize the imag
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