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Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:53:37 +0200 (CEST)
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT gmx DOT net>
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To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: Setup window size: a suggestion
In-Reply-To: <NCBBIHCHBLCMLBLOBONKIEOBDEAA.g.r.vansickle@worldnet.att.net>
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On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:

> > The current size of the property sheet pages follows a recommendation from
> > Microsoft on how a setup wizard should look and feel. As such it should
> > look and feel good on most desktops.
> >
> > As far as I remember the main purpose of resizable pages is to make the
> > chooser resizable.
> >
> > Other than that I don't see a reason to have them.
> 
> Right.  But we definitely need to do something to make the chooser page a bit
> less user-hostile.  My current thinking, if I can get it to work of course, is
> to have that one page just be bigger, but not to have user-available resizing.

Doesn't MoveWindow () help with this issue ?

Do you think to make the choose bigger by default as opposed to bigger 
based on user choice ? Personally, I would prefer to decide by myself if I 
want this feature or not. Btw a single bigger page won't fit well in the 
picture.




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