Please stop downplaying what quality level is considered acceptable on Android. You're making false stereotypical assertions when in reality there are app designers so focused on providing a great experience. You may not see them all, because some don't publish to Apple (by choice). On Jan 25, 2016 5:10 AM, "Colin Holgate" <colinholg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The 4:3 to 16:9 is a range, it’s not that it only takes care of those two > cases. If you use a 4:3 card and have 16:9 content, on a 16:10 device, > you’ll see most of the 16:9 content. > > There are cases where a device might exceed 16:9. For example, a 16:9 > device that is showing some sort of temporary bar along the top. In such a > case you might end up with a small amount of border on the far left and > right of your content. Not something I would worry about too much! > > About letter boxing as a solution, that’s probably ok in the Android > world, but if for example you solve your iOS needs by letting a 4:3 card > have borders on a 16:9 device, Apple would reject the app. > > > > On Jan 24, 2016, at 11:40 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> > wrote: > > > > On 1/24/2016 2:34 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > >> Your safe zone is (I hope I am finally declaring this correctly) > >> > >> 1) for a “root" 16 X 9 stack: the full width + 75% of the vertical > >> height that will render on a 4 X 3 device — ergo artists must supply > >> you with 4 X 3 artwork with significant content in the middle 75% > >> vertical space. i.e. 12.5 % bleed top and bottom 2) for a “root” 4 x > >> 4 3tack: the full height + 75% of the width height that will render > >> on a 4 X 3 device — ergo artists must supply you with 16 X 9 artwork > >> with significant content in the middle 75% horizontal space i.e. 12.5 > >> % bleed left and right. > > > > I wonder how that will translate to Android. I found these aspect ratios > <http://hwstats.unity3d.com/mobile/display.html>, listed from most common > to least: > > > > 16:9 > > 5:3 > > 4:3 > > 16:10 > > 3:2 > > > > -- > > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
