XO 1.75 screen

Benjamin M. Schwartz bmschwar at fas.harvard.edu
Tue Aug 3 09:35:57 EDT 2010


On 08/02/2010 08:54 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Please, if at all possible, stay with a 4:3 ratio. It's easy to scale content, but to redesign it for 16:9 is hard even for professionals (*).

For wide screens we'll probably want to follow Ubuntu Unity and put our
menu bar on the short edge.  Since the menu bar typically occupies the
long edge on 4:3 screens, the activity's real content area would then
experience a smaller difference in aspect ratio.

--Ben

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