2009/4/27 Luca De Marini <luca.darkmas...@gmail.com>

> Hallo everyone, I'm having a hard time trying to figure out how to handle
> shelves extended to all the screen. I'm talking about shelves that are not
> automatically reduced to the contents size. Sorry I have an Italian system
> so I don't know how is this option called in reality..
>
> Whatever, my problem is that I was trying to put some gadgets on the center
> of the shelf. I can freely move them of course, so, I positioned those
> gadgets on the center... then I added Itask on the left edge of the shelf
> and some modules on the right edge of the shelf. Now, this layout would be
> good for me, but as you know, I run a Linux distribution, therefore this
> should be a usable layout for everyone else too.
>
> But, when I resize my screen to a smaller resolution (to test it I'm using
> virtualbox, so I can just resize a window to see the screen resize as I
> wish), initially all gadgets are looking ok, the most important of all
> things is that the modules on the center are still on the center but...
> resizing the screen to a bigger resolution will mess everything up. ITask on
> the left keeps being on the left but the modules on the center move to the
> left side of the screen, staying attached to itask, and all of the modules
> on the right of the shelf move alone with those on the center too, leaving
> the right side of the shelf empty. Some times modules gets messed in a
> different way, like they all go on the right, or some stay on the left and
> others on the right... in general, changing resolution messes up their
> position.
>
> So, my question is, when using sheleves extended to the whole screen, is it
> impossible to handle gandgets so that they stay where they are in a relative
> position (rather than an absolute one) on every resolution?
> Is it imposdible to tell E17 that I'm putting a gadget on the CENTER of the
> screen and not on one side?
>
> All this, basically, makes shelves extended to the whole screen unusable in
> redistributable distros. If I'm missing something, please tell me how to
> solve this problems.
> Please see the attachments, I super compressed them so that they will not
> be too heavy. If you prefer me never to send pictures in the list, please
> tell me and next time I'll upload the pics on another server.
>

Sorry looks like my shots disappeared.
Here are them uploaded on another server:

http://opengeu.intilinux.com/screenshots/repositioning modules in shelf1.jpg
http://opengeu.intilinux.com/screenshots/repositioning modules in shelf2.jpg
http://opengeu.intilinux.com/screenshots/repositioning modules in shelf3.jpg



> Greets everyone,
>
> Luca
>
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