Howto:Optimizing FlightGear for mobile devices: Difference between revisions

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== GUI ==
== GUI ==


This doesn't just apply to scenery and aircraft, the a custom FG package for Android could probably just as well need its own custom set of GUI dialogs, because most of the default dialogs are not intended to work on small screens - just try running FG with low settings, i.e. 800x600 or even 640x480, and you'll see for yourself that there are many issues here.
However, the challenges remain - you could just as well try running FG on a netbook with Intel GMA graphics, while it works, there are certain challenges: my IPhone has about 1/5 of the screen estate that my netbook has ...
 
The a custom FG package for Android could probably just as well need its own custom set of GUI dialogs, because most of the default dialogs are not intended to work on small screens - just try running FG with low settings, i.e. 800x600 or even 640x480, and you'll see for yourself that there are many issues here.
Many of these issues also affect other devices, like netbooks for example - so it would be great to come up with a solution here.
Many of these issues also affect other devices, like netbooks for example - so it would be great to come up with a solution here.


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