[LAD] How to develop guis for LV2?

David Robillard dave at drobilla.net
Sun Nov 8 19:01:40 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 11:58 -0600, Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, David Robillard wrote:
> 
> > This is a good motivation, but pixel widths are the devil and should be
> > avoided whenever possible.
> 
> I agree.  Can you suggest another metric?

Decent UIs are sized based on text size, which is variable.  I don't
think it's really possible to do this.

A better solution for a host that wants nice alignment like this would
be to simply round up the size to the nearest multiple of whatever.

-dr





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