Date: 10/30/01
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> The tables and boxes contained in the righthand
> content window (user contributed notes, notes,
> warnings, see also) are too large to read on a
> 1024x768 res monitor without maximising the CHM.
>
> This is a problem for people like me, stuck developing
> on a laptop with a 1024x768 monitor (cruel and unusual
> punishment!).
>
> By the time I can read all the content in these boxes,
> the CHM must be 1024 pixels wide, which is bad because
> I also need to see my html editor, phpmyadmin and
> several browser windows....
All these problems are because the manual notes. We will
wrap them or put in a completely separate table, so they'll
fit in much smaller windows.
> For instance, the lefthand margin, while attractive,
> takes up valuable screen real estate. Why not put it
> on the righthand side for people with better monitors
> to enjoy?
OK, I have gone too much designing. There are many things
to consider... The design will be replaced with a better
one...
> Another idea is to make the fonts a point or two
> smaller, since they are quite generously large. (At
> least this is unlike some places where the code is
> displayed in 6pt Eyestrain Monospace...) But these
> fonts would still be very readable at a point or two
> smaller.
IMHO, it is not a good point to make fonts smaller...
Goba
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