Re: wxListbook problem, not sizing correctly on Windows.

I think the internal wxListCtrl is sizing itself based on the icon size, 
and ignoring the text.

I'm not sure what function within the wxListCtrl class to take a look at 
though and attempt a fix.





On Tuesday, 23 May 2023 at 16:25:45 UTC+1 Tony Kennedy wrote:

> The notebook sample already shows one problem. The "Radiobuttons" tab 
> wraps the label "Radiobuttons" across two lines.
>
> [image: notebookproblem1.jpg]
>
> The second issue, if I change
> const wxSize imageSize(32, 32);
> to 
> const wxSize imageSize(16, 16);
>
> Then you get the horizonal scroll bar.
>
> [image: notebookproblem2.jpg]
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, 23 May 2023 at 16:13:27 UTC+1 Tony Kennedy wrote:
>
>> Coming back to this, I think the list sizes itself based on the icon size 
>> in the attached image list. If I make the icons larger, things improve 
>> quite a bit.
>>
>> I'll see if I can modify the notebook sample.
>>
>> On Tuesday, 15 February 2022 at 19:20:10 UTC Julian Novak wrote:
>>
>>> I had the same problem, an unwanted horizontal scrollbar, on Windows XP 
>>> and Windows 7 classic theme (!wxUxThemeIsActive()), but never looked into 
>>> it in detail. 
>>>
>>> 14.02.2022 15:44:14 Tony Kennedy <[email protected]>: 
>>>
>>> > I've got a problem where the listbook is not sizing correctly on 
>>> Windows. 
>>> > 
>>> > I've attached a couple of images, the box that displays the page list 
>>> just just not wide enough (or tall enough if the font scaling is changed). 
>>> > 
>>> > Is there an easy way to fix this? I've tried stepping through the code 
>>> but could not figure out what to change. 
>>> > 
>>> > Thanks in advance, 
>>> > 
>>> > Tony. [cid:86d1fb4e-d7d0-4ee3-bda9-1d89996219d7][wxListbook_02.jpg] 
>>> [cid:967f6677-0d40-4703-aa6b-3474cc355ad5][wxListbook_01.jpg] 
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