Re: Resizing forms and controls

Author: Paul McNett

Posted: 2002-10-24 at 13:56:58

On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:55 pm, Lyall Swain wrote:

> Can anyone point me to articles or information on resizing VFP forms an=

d

> controls according to the screen resolution settings. With the latest

> video cards having bigger screen resolutions, there are users who seem =

to

> think that because they can have 1280 x 1024 resolution, they should.

> Problem is, when they run an app build for 640 x 480, they can hardly s=

ee

> it!

I never understood this. Greater resolution allows you to put more on yo=

ur=20

screen, which necessarily means that each thing is smaller. By scaling t=

he=20

controls you gain nothing.

However, I think there are utilities for scaling your object on the UT.

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Paul McNett - p@ulmcnett.com

Hollister, California, USA

©2002 Paul McNett