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Bug #9596

Long text on flag plaques gets cutt off

Added by Million_Lights almost 8 years ago. Updated over 5 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Severity:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
Buildings
Target version:
-
Start date:
04/29/2016
% Done:

100%

Version:
Platform:
Windows
Expansion:
Language:
English (US)
Mod Related:
No
Votes:
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Description

KSP 1.1.1.1250 x64
downloaded 29th of April 2016 via https://kerbalspaceprogram.com
1920 x 1080 (borderless) window

1 - Place Flag
2 - Write long text on the plaque
3 - Read the plaque on the placed flag

The plaque window used to extend downwards to display all the text, now the text gets cut off when reading a flags plaque.
Changing the resolution doesn't change the number of characters that are being displayed but the UI scaling factor does.
80% => 265 characters
100% => 209 characters
150% => 244 characters

Maybe...
Maintain size but include a slider.
Extend the size of the plaque downwards.
Limit the characters to 209 for the

persistent.sfs (48.3 KB) persistent.sfs renamed quicksafe for fast access Million_Lights, 04/29/2016 04:47 PM
Long text on flag plaques gets cutt off.png (1.25 MB) Long text on flag plaques gets cutt off.png Screenshot with 100% UI scaling Million_Lights, 04/29/2016 04:49 PM
long text on flag plaque.png (1.39 MB) long text on flag plaque.png [email protected] Million_Lights, 05/12/2018 11:52 AM
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History

#1 Updated by TriggerAu over 7 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Needs Clarification

#2 Updated by Million_Lights almost 6 years ago

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After reviewing in version 1.4.3,
this bug can be considered resolved.

The game now cuts off the text and inserts a "..." when the it is too long to display.
I personally would prefer a slider to ensure any length of text can be displayed but it is enough of an edge case to leave it as is.

picture attached

#3 Updated by bewing almost 6 years ago

  • Status changed from Updated to Resolved
  • % Done changed from 10 to 100

#4 Updated by joshua.collins over 5 years ago

  • Status changed from Resolved to Closed

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