[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu on less sizeable screens?

James Grabham jgrabham at googlemail.com
Thu Dec 13 21:47:03 GMT 2007


Use the alternate installer??

Text based installers should work fine

On Dec 13, 2007 9:27 PM, Kris Douglas <kris at softdel.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi, I have been reading about seeing Ubuntu running on the EEE pc and it's
> come to my attention that there is a problem with the screen size of the
> installer and some of the main configuration windows. I have also
> experienced this on some of the much older hardware that I own, where I have
> to drag the window off the screen to access the button to continue.
>
> I was just wondering if it would be possible to scale the size of the
> windows of the installer, or automatically scale the fonts to fit the screen
> size, as a couple of people i know have had quite a lot of difficulty
> getting their head around this problem on smaller displays. Just a couple of
> points that I wanted to bring up, I don't imagine it's possible
> automatically without re making the installer for Ubuntu, which is high end
> stuff, but you know, just something to put to the people...
>
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> Kris Douglas
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>
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>       Mail: kris at softdel.net
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