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On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 10:56:28AM -0600, Medora Schauer wrote:
> [...] The problem I'm having
> is that the rendering is resulting in a widget that is much bigger than
> the font it is required to display. Using a Sans 8 font the amount of
> "dead"
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 10:25 AM
> To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> Cc: Medora Schauer
> Subject: Re: combobox internal padding
>
> Medora Schauer wrote:
> > Have you trie
Medora Schauer wrote:
> Have you tried making one that is 20 pixels high? That is what started
> me on this path. With a combobox of this size I have to use a font size
> that is too small to be legible if I don't want the text to be clipped.
I always let size-request mechanism to do its work.
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 09:58:28AM -0600, Medora Schauer wrote:
>
> Have you tried making one that is 20 pixels high?
Never. The height is determined by the font and the font is
decided by the user.
Yeti
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On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:53:55PM +0200, Paul Pogonyshev wrote:
> Medora Schauer wrote:
> > That is very disappointing. It means the resulting combobox is about
> > 25% bigger (in height) than it needs to be. Besides taking up a lot of
> > real estate, it is aesthetically unpleasing.
>
> The las
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 9:54 AM
> To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> Cc: Medora Schauer
> Subject: Re: combobox internal padding
>
> Medora Schauer wrote:
> > That is ver
Medora Schauer wrote:
> That is very disappointing. It means the resulting combobox is about
> 25% bigger (in height) than it needs to be. Besides taking up a lot of
> real estate, it is aesthetically unpleasing.
The last statement is sure subjective. I don't find anything unpleasing
about its l
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 9:31 AM
> To: Medora Schauer
> Cc: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> Subject: Re: combobox internal padding
>
> Medora Schauer wrote:
> > There seems
Medora Schauer wrote:
> There seems to be more "dead space" above the text than below it. In
> fact it looks like there may only be 2 pixels below but more than 2
> above. I wonder if controlling the y alignment of the text might help?
> The combobox properties list doesn't include a y-alignment se
Paul Pogonyshev wrote :
> > > Medora Schauer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have the problem even when the widget does not have focus.
> > >
> > > It doesn't matter. The padding is still there, as window
requisition
> > and
> > > size changing because of its getting focus would look strange,
don't
> >
Medora Schauer wrote:
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 4:39 PM
> > To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> > Cc: Medora Schauer
> > Subject: Re: combobox interna
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 4:39 PM
> To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> Cc: Medora Schauer
> Subject: Re: combobox internal padding
>
> Medora Schauer wrote:
> >
> > I h
Medora Schauer wrote:
>
> I have the problem even when the widget does not have focus.
It doesn't matter. The padding is still there, as window requisition and
size changing because of its getting focus would look strange, don't you
think?
Paul
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I have the problem even when the widget does not have focus.
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Pogonyshev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 3:30 PM
> To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
> Cc: Medora Schauer
> Subject: Re: combobox internal p
Medora Schauer wrote:
> I'm using a 2.1 combobox and I want to make it as small as possible and
> still have Sans 8 characters visible in it. The problem I'm having is
> that when I reduce the height of the combobox the characters of the
> active selection get clipped at the bottom. The character
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