Re: Forms 4.5 GUIs for Mac & PC

From: Craig Ewing <ewingcb_at_mork.nosc.mil>
Date: 1996/06/05
Message-ID: <1996Jun5.204422.28669_at_nosc.mil>#1/1


In the form-level property sheet, set the "Coordinate System" to 'Character' and the "Real Unit" to 'Centimeter'. I doubt if this will solve the size problem.

<vance.howard_at_colorado.edu> wrote:

>Is there a slick way to develop Forms 4.5 apps for both Windows VGA and
>Mac clients?
 

>Developing under Windows for VGA, I get puny windows, boilerplate and
>text items when I take the .FMB to the Mac. With font aliasing, I can
>get bigger type on the Mac, but widgets are mis-aligned and windows are
>still small. Does the GUI need to be redesigned for the Mac, or can
>something be done with Named Visual Attributes and the
>Get_Application_Property(OPERATING_SYSTEM) built in?
 

>Any ideas or references to other resources are welcome.
Received on Wed Jun 05 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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