On 10/4/2023 2:57 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:
On 2023-09-27 15:49, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:
I get the value of web font support in LC10dp6 for WEB based
applications.
However, if you making a multi-platform application, you still have
the issue of UI consistency
On 2023-09-27 15:49, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:
I get the value of web font support in LC10dp6 for WEB based
applications.
However, if you making a multi-platform application, you still have the
issue of UI consistency across platforms as web fonts can't be used in
desktop
Paul Dupuis wrote:
> So this is sort of an informal poll among Livecoders who MAKE
> multi-platform apps (defined as 2 or more platforms of (macOS,
> Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Web)
>
> (A) Do you try to make your interfaces across platforms the
> SAME (as much as possible)?
>
> OR
>
> (B) Do
Hi Paul,
In the past, I aimed to align my application UI closely with the host
OS, believing that a consistent UI ensures broad accessibility. However,
over time, I've come to see that while UI continuity is beneficial, it
isn't the ultimate solution.
This realization hit home when I
A. I develop an app for WIN and MAC. I do want them to look the same on both,
so much so that I created my own tab object which uses the tab widget but also
transparent buttons in front of each tab because I want drag drop functionality
in the tabs, and widgets do not listen for those messages.
I get the value of web font support in LC10dp6 for WEB based applications.
However, if you making a multi-platform application, you still have the
issue of UI consistency across platforms as web fonts can't be used in
desktop standalones (or, I assume, phone standalones)
So this is sort of