Comment 45 for bug 36189

Categorizing this issue as "seriously trivial" is underestimating it.

This is the sort of issue Linux users face, but Windows and Mac users are
never bothered with. I would be happy to patch this.

Where can I obtain the Ubuntu branch of the code that changes the screen
resolution.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Vincenzo Ciancia <email address hidden>wrote:

> Il giorno lun, 27/04/2009 alle 18.23 +0000, John Haitas ha scritto:
> >
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> >
> >
> > It seems as if the Gnome team do not take this bug very seriously.
> > Would it
> > be inappropriate to develop a patch for Ubuntu that may or may not be
> > pushed
> > upstream in the future?
>
> To develop any patch you need some manpower. This seems to me a
> "seriously trivial" issue however I myself did never found an empty
> afternoon to take a look at this (and maybe conclude it's too
> difficult).
>
> If any of us developed a reasonable¹ patch, then I am sure upstream
> would be glad to acccept it.
>
> [1] The trick, here, is in the addition of "reasonable"
>
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> Applets do not scale well with changing resolution
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/36189
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