Re: Display Resolution column in Adapting Text Testing Results spreadsheet (was Re: Screen size...resolution...zoom)

Yes for web content we should use viewport and drop resolution.   I wonder though for PDF readers how we can measure that.   

Jon

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> On Jul 27, 2017, at 10:00 AM, Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alastair and Jon,
> 
> Thanks, Alastair.
> 
> Jon, are you okay with us changing “Window size” to “Viewport size”,
> and  dropping the display resolution column on the spreadsheet? In the
> Github issue you had mentioned that we should, "note the screen
> resolution used as well when zoom is used." [1]
> 
> Kindest Regards,
> Laura
> 
> [1] https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/issues/78#issuecomment-317840594

> 
>> On 7/27/17, Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com> wrote:
>> Hi Laura,
>> 
>> I think “Window size” should be “Viewport size”, and we can drop the display
>> resolution column.
>> 
>> For you (and Amani) on a Mac they are the same thing, anyone testing on
>> windows should resize their window until the width is reported as 1280px in
>> the inspector (for the HTML element).
>> 
>> If you are on a display larger than 1280, I suggest using something like the
>> webdev toolbar to resize the window, you can put in custom sizes to that.
>> 
>> To note, Amani has tested the Alexa top 50 [1], and is adding some ‘smaller’
>> sites so we don’t have a sample completely skewed to large properties.
>> 
>> So far everything that fails at 400% also fails at 100% (I think, will
>> check), and that is mostly for fixed-height containers.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> -Alastair
>> 
>> 1] There are a few which block the script with content-headers, but only a
>> few.
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Laura L. Carlson

Received on Thursday, 27 July 2017 14:14:11 UTC