design – Kevin Ragsdale / FoxPro Programming and Visual FoxPro 9 Wed, 28 Sep 2016 23:00:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8 34471053 One Ugly App… LIVE!!! /one-ugly-app-live/ Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:00:49 +0000 /?p=1018 There's only about 100 people in the world that have seen my ugly app in-person, so I decided to do a screencast to show it off.

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]]> 1018 Is Your App DPI-Aware? /is-your-app-dpi-aware/ Thu, 03 Jan 2013 11:00:25 +0000 /?p=925 When you tell Windows Vista (and 7 & 8) that your app is DPI-aware, Windows will not use DPI virtualization for your app and will no longer “lie” when you ask about the DPI settings. Please note that by telling Windows that your app is DPI-aware, it is completely up to your app (you) to […]

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]]> 925 Windows Is Lying To You… With DPI Virtualization /windows-is-lying-to-you-with-dpi-virtualization/ Wed, 02 Jan 2013 11:00:45 +0000 /?p=913 Windows lies, and Kevin cries, because his apps are blurry...

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]]> 913 Respecting The User’s Color Settings /respecting-the-users-color-settings/ Sun, 30 Dec 2012 06:15:05 +0000 /?p=848 Windows provides a rainbow of colors. Should we really use all of them in our apps, or stick to the "Default"?

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]]> 848 Respecting User’s Windows Settings /respecting-users-windows-settings/ Sat, 29 Dec 2012 11:00:57 +0000 /?p=844 The guidelines for making text accessible to users with disabilities or impairments can be boiled down to one simple rule: Respect the user's settings by always using the system font, sizes, and colors.

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