[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-03 Thread Colin Watson
I've fixed bug 287626 at Matthew's suggestion. With Ubiquity 1.12.2, which adjusts the timezone map size depending on the screen size, the interface takes up a respectable amount of room on 1024x768, scales down to fit comfortably on 800x600, and *almost* fits (and is IMO usable) on 640x480. Thus,

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-02 Thread 7penselen
Installing Jaunty on a netbook. There is no fix, but there is a workaround. * Download the alternate ISO. The one with the text installer. * Put this ISO on your bootable USB stick with (http://lubi.sourceforge.net/unetbootin.html) * And boot from USB stick the alternate installer. This is a Be

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-02 Thread mrmrmrmr
I have a similar problem with kubuntu desktop installer. is it the same (ubiquity?) ? I am using a 1024x600 res. netbook and I still can't install. is there a fix yet ? -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bu

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-02 Thread fjuarez
Same problem with others applications/screens, like APPORT when I send a crash report, and I enable detail view of the report that I want to send... ** Attachment added: "Pantallazo.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24699480/Pantallazo.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-02 Thread fjuarez
Same problem with others applications/screens, like APPORT when I send a crash report, and I enable detail view of the report that I want to send... ** Attachment added: "Pantallazo.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24699478/Pantallazo.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-01 Thread TobinDavis
Another argument is that some mid devices have smaller screens and screen resolutions of 800x480 are common in that space. As more mids hit the market, this will become a greater issue. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-01 Thread fjuarez
(Only when I click to "details") -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ub

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-04-01 Thread fjuarez
Same problem with: Aplying changes / Installing softwarescreen... I can´t see the "close" button... -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-31 Thread Bruno Girin
Vendors have been coming out with more 9-10" screen models recently but most 7" models have a 800x480 resolution, such as the EeePC 701 or the Nokia web tablets. Anyway, the real problem for netbooks as I see it is that the maximus package in Netbook Remix automatically resizes standard windows to

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-31 Thread Tomasz Dominikowski
It does not matter if any vendor is currently selling such netbooks or not. I don't think this is a reasonable condition upon which it should be decided whether to support 800x480 screens or not. My notebook is no longer produced, does that mean we should drop support for it? Just because nothing w

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-31 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
I didn't read the previous comments in detail, and I didn't know any vendor was still selling netbooks with 480-pixel-high displays. If catering for those displays is a priority, I suggest that Ubiquity automatically start full-screen whenever the display is less than 550px or so high. That way, th

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-30 Thread Bruno Girin
@Matthew: this may solve the problem for 1024x600 screens but it won't solve it for the smaller 7" netbooks that have a 800x480 screen resolution. What about having specific behaviour for very small screens, such as scrollbars splitting the wizard into smaller screens with less information on each

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Two suggestions for the "Who are you?" page: 1. Move the "Log in automatically" checkbox to 12px to the right of the "What name do you want to use to log in" field (where it really should have been anyway). 2. Fix bug 287626. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen h

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-29 Thread 7penselen
I got this problem while trying to install Kubuntu 9.04 on my eeepc. The temporary solution is using the alternate disk for Kubuntu 9.04(Beta). You can put an alternate disk ISO on a memory stick with unetbootin tool. (No need to burn any CD for installing) http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ -

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-29 Thread Rafael Gattringer
I can confirm this bug for Jaunty / Ubuntu 9.04 Beta. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-27 Thread Evan Dandrea
I've committed fixes to ubiquity trunk for making sure the partition bars do not grow larger than they need to be (though looking now it appears there's more to fix here as it's still a little too big), as well as moving selecting a disk via option buttons to selecting it via a drop down box. With

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-26 Thread Evan Dandrea
I've looked into this a bit further. If I pack the "Who are you?" page into a scrolled window, the size shrinks down to 694x371 until I get to the automatic partitioning page, where it jumps up to 694x539 (when two drives are present). Part of the problem here seems to be the partition bars are r

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-25 Thread Charlie Kravetz
This bug is still present in the Xubuntu jaunty-desktop-amd64.iso and jaunty-desktop-i386.iso dated 20090324.1. This is the pre-release for Jaunty Beta. Unfortunately, I do have a normal size 17" CRT that is not able to show the entire screen when "Install Xubuntu" is chosen from the startup menu.

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Judging by the fonts in the screenshots, this seems like it may be related to bug 310353 ** Tags added: ubuntu-unr -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-21 Thread migla
Obviously, the installer also doesn't fit 800×480 screens, like in the eeepc 700 series or nokia n8*0 tablets. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-19 Thread Evan Dandrea
The window is currently 546px tall. This appears to be entirely due to the user setup page, and unfortunately there doesn't seem to be much we can do there. Most of the space on that page is used up, and everything strikes me as being equally important. I therefore think we have two options. We

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-19 Thread Evan Dandrea
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Jaunty) Assignee: (unassigned) => Evan Dandrea (evand) -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
Unduplicating. Bug 310353 certainly aggravated this, but even aside from font size, Markus Korn posted http://ubuntu- pics.de/bild/11245/bildschirmfoto_8e7pk8.png which doesn't appear to have unreasonable font size and still doesn't fit. Evan? ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 310353

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 310353 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310353 I'm told that the font size is stored in libgnome, and that this has been a general issue for a number of applications recently. Duplicating; people who know this issue in detail are free to undo the duplicati

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 310353 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310353 ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/32595

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-03-04 Thread Alex Krastelev
Asus Eee 901, alpha5: same issue, connecting external monitor and using higher resolution helps as a workaround. IMHO the bug importance should be at least "Medium" or "High", because: 1) A person coming from Windows experience can be completely stuck on the very first step of installer. There i

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-28 Thread Stephen Hanafin
Still an issue with Alpha 5 on Asus Eee 901 also. Changing to 96dpi works as a temporary measure to get the system installed. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-27 Thread Marc Deslauriers
This is still an issue with Beta 5 on an Acer Aspire One. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-23 Thread Rolf Leggewie
this is affected by, but still a separate issue to Jaunty showing large fonts because of dpi settings (comment 7 confirmed this problem exists even with correctly detected dpi settings) confirming by "popular vote" ;-) ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Jaunty A

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-07 Thread Alex Krastelev
I verified whether display dpi was correctly detected by Alpha4 (the screenshots above), and yes dpi was correct. DPI was detected as 134 dpi, this is the correct value for eee's 1024x600 9" screen. It seems that fonts are correctly adjusted for high dpi, but correctly displayed 10pt font sim

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Krastelev
** Attachment added: "alpha3-step2.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22044564/alpha3-step2.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Krastelev
** Attachment added: "alpha4-step2.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22045014/alpha4-step2.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Krastelev
** Attachment added: "alpha4-step1.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22045010/alpha4-step1.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Krastelev
** Attachment added: "alpha3-step1.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22044369/alpha3-step1.png -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Krastelev
Confirm, ubiquity dialogues are unusable on netbook 1024x600 panel since Alpha4. In Jaunty Alpha 3 dialogues were OK. Seems to be related to the new feature of Alpha 4: "Font Size Optimization: Font dot-per-inch settings are now optimized based on your monitor's capabilities, rather than defaul

[Bug 325958] Re: Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen

2009-02-05 Thread Tomasz Dominikowski
I've noticed that the font DPI is set to 118 by default. It used to be 96. Changing this value did not help. Even removing the bottom panel completely did not help, as the window is simply too tall to reveal the bottom buttons. -- Jaunty Alpha 4: Ubiquity windows does not fit on 1024x600 screen h