I'm glad that this is staying on list for now as I'm working through trying to create a scalable app rather than ones with different fixed layouts.
Besides scaling the rect of objects, what other properties will likely need consideration? A few that I'm puzzling over at the moment… textSize margins lineSize roundRadius GraphicEffects dropShadow: probably not all properties… spread, size, distance (opacity?) innerShadow outerGlow innerGlow Gradient -- Scott Morrow Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ email sc...@elementarysoftware.com ------------------------------------------------------ On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:17 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > OK Scott, should we continue on list or move off. It might be good to > continue on list for a while to see who's keen to be involved. > > Continuing to think out loud on this. One thing we want to be able to do is > work in whatever density we like and then have everything still scale right. > So what about the framework mainstack has a density property. On mobile this > is worked out during preOpenStack and on desktop it would default to mdpi but > be settable so you can use whatever you want. This is independent of stack > size and the setprop handler would cause the controls on the current card to > resize. > > One important thing to consider is inventing a cool non-developer specific > acronym and prefix for this thing ;-) My hope is it can handle more than just > this one issue. Thinks like preferences come to mind. > > My vote is for mafia - Mobile App Framework with Interface Adaptation ;-) > > -- > M E R Goulding > Software development services > Bespoke application development for vertical markets > > mergExt - There's an external for that! > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
