-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bruno,
Please see my reply in-line below: On 02/25/2013 09:44 AM, Bruno Girin wrote: > Calum, > > I completely agree that we should use responsive layout > techniques. Having done that in Qt before (on my old N900), here > are the sort of things I would be looking for in order to be able > to implement this properly. > > Expose what is in the QScreen class, in particular: - availableSize > (converted to grid units) both for full screen and side-stage - > isLandscape / isPortrait / orientation - orientationChanged signal I am working on implementing all things orientation for the QScreen class as I write this. It should be available for apps to take advantage of in the very near future. > > Provide containers that can have their layout orientation changed > at runtime. Qt's QBoxLayout can do that using its setDirection > method but the only layout components that I know of in QML are > Column, Row and Grid that are presumably implemented using > QVBoxLayout, QHBoxLayout and QGridLayout, all of which have a fixed > orientation. We've had some discussions about doing this type of thing, but haven't come to any concrete decisions yet. I agree with the premise of what you just said, it'll just be a matter of picking a strategy that works for the majority of the use-cases. > > Cheers, > > Bruno > Thanks, Jim -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJRK3ogAAoJENCYE0OpVkFTreoH/RRFSKU+KmAHuyudvTbXFT7w Ixh+Uve7H3kMGiPveYbOLxbCH8H3dmfhotUhCFqvnD40rjSrClWkS9Y8mzjO8TUS ujA6JQ3P5CSsNWZn88yRgCnEMw2JxLuxrS3wgAicaXcCgin8XdX5mGHDTYJ2ejrJ nIB/T0XXvTLVsxN0WSfhAUJlc66rYKIHBj9TjsLP08P8ggxyxLIEKyJUeN5gg4jS hxP+UBxCT8f4cTu04QdpNXh0sjZFvykN+nxFpZjl9VyxbRrEAfICaVQU9ZuuE6q7 /BSdALRieEnZ0Mhx3OFW8U7TpU/U7jSMa+5AmBq4xVhsa69aEaWiQD1C7IKGv7o= =ILR0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
