[Xastir] Window resizing

Norm, VK3XCI vk3xci at aanet.com.au
Tue Apr 7 01:06:57 EDT 2009


Do all the Fn+Function keys work in Mepis?, Like Wirless on/off, 
External display  etc





73 de Norm, VK3XCI
Mildura, Australia
The Wintersun City
QF15bt.

Lee Bengston wrote:
> I just installed Xastir tonight on an eee PC 1000HA.  It's also
> 1024x600, but the tnc-kiss-parameters window still fits in the 10.2
> inch screen.  The alt+left click+mouse trick does work to move the
> window above the normal top screen boundary.
> 
> After trying Easy Peasy, Cruncheee, and eeeUbuntu, I ultimately had to
> have my KDE.  I was pleasantly surprised to find that Mepis 8.0
> supported the eee PC right out of the box.  It appears there are lots
> of options for gettiing Xastir up and running on the eee PC.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lee - K5DAT
> Murphy, TX
> 
> On 4/6/09, Norm, VK3XCI <vk3xci at aanet.com.au> wrote:
>> Umm,
>> on my tiny e3PC 7" screen <ALT+ LEFT CLICK + Move the mouse> scrolls the
>> entire screen around and allows me to find the <OK> buttons etc. Works
>> in xubuntu and Xandros. You have to click in the app window the wait
>> untill the arrow turns to a wee hand.
>>
>> BTW, it makes a great portable Xastir/SSTV/PSK32 setup!
>>
>>
>> eeePC 701SD with eeexubuntu and Xandros eeePCOS
>>
>>
>>
>> 73 de Norm, VK3XCI
>> Mildura, Australia
>> The Wintersun City
>> QF15bt.
>>
>> Dale Seaburg wrote:
>>> I haven't scanned the wiki or the source code before zapping off this
>>> quick email and heading for work.  Here's my problem:
>>>
>>> I have a UMPC with a vertically-challenged screen (1024x600).  That
>>> makes it very difficult - OK, impossible gui-wise - to edit and save the
>>> tnc-kiss parameters - I can't see the Save/Cancel buttons.  That window,
>>> screen, form (whatever C++ calls it) needs to be resizable with at least
>>> a vertical scrollbar.  I'm OK horizontally.
>>>
>>> Questions:
>>>
>>> 1.  What kind of an IDE do the maintainers use for xastir screen
>>> development, if any (I assume so).
>>> 2.  Assumimg a gui IDE, does it provide the code for scrollbars,
>>> resizing handles (widgets?), or are these up to the developer to
>>> roll-their-own?
>>> 3.  What section of code do I look for if I want to attempt making this
>>> change myself.
>>>
>>> I am familiar with C# and it's excellent IDE, especially for doing what
>>> I need done to a form such as I mentioned above.  But, C++ is about as
>>> foreign to me as a third language (let alone a second language)!
>>>
>>> 73 - Dale.  KG5LT
>>>
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