An oversight that needs attention, please

Basil Chupin blchupin at tpg.com.au
Wed Feb 28 04:12:21 PST 2007


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>> It appears that smart has been written with a normal 4:3 monitor screen
>> in mind and a widescreen monitor, with a 16:10 ratio, is not catered for.
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>> I have a widescreen monitor and an upgrade by smart could not complete
>> because files were not available at one of the channels. When this
>> occurred, smart put to screen the usual error message - which took up
>> the height of the full screen, but because of my widescreen monitor the
>> bottom of the error message was invisible (below the bottom of the
>> screen) and there was no way to click on the "OK" to close the message.
>> The only recourse I could see was to go the quick CTRL-ALT-ESC route and
>> kill smart and so get rid of the error message.
>>
>> I know that it would probably be a PITA to do this, but couldn't a
>> scrollbar be added for those occasions when the error message exceeds
>> the height of the display screen?
>>
>> Unless, of course, there is already a way to overcome this obstacle
>> which I am not aware of in which case I would be grateful if someone
>> would tell me what it is.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
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> what about holding down left-alt, while pushing down left mouse-button?
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Thank you - the next time I get the very large list of uncompleted 
downloads I'll try this finger-exercise.

Cheers.




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