Hi Namik,

 >     Alright, I'll try with a scrollbar then.
>
>
> I've added the scrollbar, and went back to using native widget styles in
> the home screen. Here's a screenshot:
>
> http://pokit.org/get/img/e1f2f00e2c54701eba99811744a37369.jpg

Thanks, looks good (also on Linux).


> I really don't like those barely visible groupbox borders, which is why
> I tried customizing them. Unfortunately, my customization does not work
> so well on other platforms. I think it would be better to go with native
> looks if we want to avoid compatibility troubles. At least for now.

Yep. I find the native look more appealing then the customized look on 
Linux, and it also fixed layouting issues :-) Seems like optimizing the 
look for one platform will make things worse on other...

Best regards,
Karli



> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Namik Karovic <namik.karo...@gmail.com
> <mailto:namik.karo...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Karl,
>
>         A static build is unfortunately not possible because WebKit+Qt
>         cannot be built statically. A static build of QWebKit is
>         officially *disabled*:
>
>         
> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/__qtwebkit/commit/__2573bb654e49a0bfb00ced6446caca__e3a41fd776
>         
> <https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qtwebkit/commit/2573bb654e49a0bfb00ced6446cacae3a41fd776>
>
>     I did not know that.
>
>         Most of the package size stems from the WebKit engine (the .dll
>         is 30 MB). If we really want to cut down the program size, we
>         have to replace the WebKit-based MatrixMarket Browser with a
>         static list of matrices (after 1.0.0 of course... ;-) ).
>
>
>     Yeah, I guess that the best thing to do in this case.
>
>         Be careful with global changes at this point ;-) I think that it
>         will suffice if you add a scrollbar to the widget on overflow.
>
>
>     Alright, I'll try with a scrollbar then.
>
>     Regards, Namik
>
>     On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Karl Rupp <r...@iue.tuwien.ac.at
>     <mailto:r...@iue.tuwien.ac.at>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Namik,
>
>         > It worked fine on my Windows 7 desktop machine; later I will test 
> it on
>
>             my Windows 8 laptop and report if anything is missing.
>             I guess linking Qt dynamically is ok for the time being. But
>             we should
>             think about a static build for the long run.
>
>
>         A static build is unfortunately not possible because WebKit+Qt
>         cannot be built statically. A static build of QWebKit is
>         officially *disabled*:
>         
> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/__qtwebkit/commit/__2573bb654e49a0bfb00ced6446caca__e3a41fd776
>         
> <https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qtwebkit/commit/2573bb654e49a0bfb00ced6446cacae3a41fd776>
>
>
>             It would reduce the program
>             size significantly.
>
>
>         Most of the package size stems from the WebKit engine (the .dll
>         is 30 MB). If we really want to cut down the program size, we
>         have to replace the WebKit-based MatrixMarket Browser with a
>         static list of matrices (after 1.0.0 of course... ;-) ).
>
>
>                  A few smaller issues are still left and will be
>             addressed tomorrow.
>                  @Namik: Do you have some time to fix the layout on the
>             start screen
>                  for multiple OpenCL devices (see screenshot)? Adding a
>             'scrollable'
>                  property might do the trick already...
>
>
>             I thought I fixed that already... Damn, this cross-platform
>             widget
>             customizing is so annoying. I think I'll just revert back to
>             using
>             native widget styles...
>
>
>         Be careful with global changes at this point ;-) I think that it
>         will suffice if you add a scrollbar to the widget on overflow.
>
>
>                  > - The plots were hard to read because rather small on
>             my laptop. I would
>                  > love to be able to make the plot fullscreen, or to
>             display the data as a
>                  > table when I click on a curve. I don't know how easy
>             this is to do with
>                  > qt-creator, though...
>                  Yeah, this is a resolution issue. On full-HD resultion
>             it's much better
>                  to view/navigate, but still it's hard to extract the
>             x/y values. At some
>                  later point we definitely have to offer a data export.
>             For the time
>                  being I'll try to display a label if the mouse pointer
>             is over a
>                  data item.
>
>
>             A fullscreen option is a good idea indeed. And not too hard
>             implement.
>             I'll see what I can do.
>             As for displaying a label on mouseover, it's not as easy as
>             it may seem.
>             The plotting library we use doesn't provide that functionality
>             out-of-the-box, so we'll pretty much have to make our own
>             solution. It's
>             not impossible, but not easy either. I've tried to do it
>             during GSoC,
>             but there were more important things to back then. Here's a nice
>             explanation on how it can be achieved:
>
>             http://www.qcustomplot.com/__index.php/support/forum/54
>             <http://www.qcustomplot.com/index.php/support/forum/54>
>
>
>         I found a similar discussion yesterday on the web, including
>         some more code snippets. If there's time left this afternoon,
>         I'll look into it.
>
>         Best regards,
>         Karli
>
>
>


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