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Re: How do Apple do it?

To: REALbasic Betas <realbasic-betas at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: How do Apple do it?
From: Mike Benonis <mbenonis_lists at mac dot com>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:59:11 -0500
I believe that because ProjectBuilder is a Cocoa app, it includes native
support for fractional widths.  Therefore things look nice and neat.

Carbon apps, on the other hand, were not designed for fractional widths, and
extra work is required to support it.

-Mike

on 3/28/02 7:07 AM, Theo at delete at softhome dot net wrote:

> How do Apple draw small fonts in Project Builder without getting messy
> drawing? They seem to be able to draw it just as well as on OS9.
> 
> Joe was saying that RB apps and most other apps have problems due to
> fractional widths. So then is PB turning off fractional widths?



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