Re: Gui editor settings on MacOS X

[Torsten]

On 09.06.2013 11:52, Ben Abbott wrote:
> On Jun 9, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> On Jun 9, 2013, at 5:01 PM, Torsten wrote:
>> 
>>> On 09.06.2013 05:28, Ben Abbott wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I figured it out.  I hadn't noticed the vertical_layout_9
>>>> object earlier.  The trick is to modify its layoutSpacing from
>>>> -1 to +4. The resulting dialog is attached (an "hg diff") as
>>>> well.  The horizontal spacing is a bit tight for the complied
>>>> result, but the preview in Qt Designer looks great.  So, my
>>>> impression is that there is  Qt bug (at least for the version
>>>> I'm running).
>>>> 
>>>> I'm happy to push a changeset, but thought is appropriate to
>>>> check with you before doing that.
>>> 
>>> Ben, thanks for the patch; looks good in Ubuntu, too.
>>> 
>>> There are still different vertical spaces between the first
>>> settings and too small horizontal spaces between some elements.
>>> Obviously, MacOS X handles some default spacings differently. I
>>> am going to play around a bit and send you a patch for testing.
>>> 
>>> Torsten
>> 
>> In MacOS X, I also see some differences in the right margins
>> depending upon how many widgets an object is embedded in.
>> Unfortunately the variance in right margin doesn't show up in the
>> preview for MacOS X.  Which makes me wonder if there are also
>> variances between the preview and what is actually rendered for
>> other platforms.
>> 
>> In any event, I'll try to construct a clean layout for MacOS X, and
>> email it to you to check in Ubuntu.  Meanwhile, feel free to email
>> me a layout to test in MacOS X.
>> 
>> Ben
> 
> The attached looks very nice on MacOS X, but I have to change the
> layoutSpacing of verticalLayout_11 from 10 to -1 to get the same
> result in the preview for MacOSX, Windows, and Motif/etc.  Iv'e
> attached the previews I see for a layoutSpacing of 10.

To my flavor, the spacings are too big in ubuntu.

Torsten

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