[tex-live] Impossible to the make TL GUI window short: very annoying!

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Mon May 21 21:59:18 CEST 2012


2012/5/21 Denis BITOUZE <dbitouze at wanadoo.fr>:
> Hi,
>
> before the TL 2012 release, I wanted to let you know a very annoying
> trouble I experienced today in a LaTeX course. Two students tried to
> install TL 2011 on their netbook but it was impossible for them to
> resize (in height) the TL (install-tl-advanced) GUI window which hence
> was too short: so they were unable to see the "Install TeX Live"
> button. We had blindly use the TAB and Enter keys to start the
> installation!
>
Resizability is not the key problem, if it is just resizable, the
buttons will just disappear. It has to be implemented via Scrolled so
that if you make it smaller, th scroll bars appear and you can scroll
the window.

> So I strongly suggest to make this GUI resizable.
>
> Best regards.
> --
> Denis
>



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