On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:20:23AM -0700, Andrew Daviel wrote: > The Nokia tablets are 800x480, and I can't see pocket PC displays getting > much bigger than 1000x500. If they were physically larger, they would not > fit in a pocket, and if the pixels were smaller you would need reading > glasses (I already need 3 diopter glasses; I only need 1.0 for a PC > screen or paperbacks in good light...). > Regular laptops have about reached the limit; too. Any bigger and they > would not fit in a briefcase or on an aircraft tray. > > On the other hand, desktops can get physically larger (we have some 2x4 > panel arrays) and wall displays can get even bigger. Mainstream LCD > panels are changing to 16x9 aspect ratio and HDTV 1920x1080 for single > panels. > > So what are we to write content for ? If you write nice and semantic HTML, you can specify different stylesheets for standard and handheld use (as well as things like printing). So, it's quite realistic to have a completely different layout on a handheld device while using the same HTML. That said, I'm not sure if MicroB looks for the handheld stylesheet or not... Anyone? Mark
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