Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-02 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quarta-feira, 2 de janeiro de 2013 10.46.24, Goblin Coding wrote: > I also realise that there are no guarantees regarding the look of the Qt > widgets on different platforms. What I actually wanted to find out is if > there was a way to design a widget in Qt Designer so that the way it looks >

Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-02 Thread Joseph Crowell
On 01/02/2013 12:07 PM, Frank Hemer wrote: > On Wednesday 02 January 2013 10:46:24 Goblin Coding wrote: >> Hi Tony, >> >> You make a valid point. Originally the idea was to allow for scrollbars, >> but since that comes with an entirely different set of issues (as soon as >> the scrollbar appears,

Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-02 Thread Frank Hemer
On Wednesday 02 January 2013 10:46:24 Goblin Coding wrote: > Hi Tony, > > You make a valid point. Originally the idea was to allow for scrollbars, > but since that comes with an entirely different set of issues (as soon as > the scrollbar appears, it "cramps the style" of the remaining > widgets.

Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-02 Thread Goblin Coding
gt; > ** ** > > *From:* interest-bounces+tony=rightsoft.com...@qt-project.org [mailto: > interest-bounces+tony=rightsoft.com...@qt-project.org] *On Behalf Of *Goblin > Coding > *Sent:* Wednesday, 2 January 2013 5:13 PM > *To:* interest@qt-project.org > *Subject:* [Interest] Wi

Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-01 Thread Tony Rietwyk
rg Subject: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem. Hi All, First of all, I have had a look at the documentation, I've tried various combinations of setting minimum sizes, different size policies, calling updateGeometry() and adjustSize(), I've searched the forum

Re: [Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-01 Thread Joseph Crowell
Your issue is that while your size code might be the same between platforms, fonts and therefore font sizes are not. The fonts are usually larger on linux. This of course results in the necessity for a larger minimum value for your window size. The most obvious fix is to set the minimum window

[Interest] Widget cross-platform (minimum) size constraint problem.

2013-01-01 Thread Goblin Coding
Hi All, First of all, I have had a look at the documentation, I’ve tried various combinations of setting minimum sizes, different size policies, calling updateGeometry() and adjustSize(), I’ve searched the forum for “qwidget minimum size” and others, I’ve asked Google…and I’m still stuck. *Backgr