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This is an interesting proposition, and I like the idea of being able to get data to be displayed but not give the application access to that data, but I can al
by X-Istence 15y ago
This is an interesting proposition, and I like the idea of being able to get data to be displayed but not give the application access to that data, but I can also see examples where that would cause everything to look out of place.
What if the app doing the replacement uses one font with a certain font size, and the app itself uses another font with a certain font size, it will look out of place. This could make for a jarring user experience.
- nknight 15y ago> What if the app doing the replacement uses one font with a certain font size, and the app itself uses another font with a certain font size There's no reason the platform can't allow passing of styling parameters to the second process. Restricting information flow is a means to an end (safety), not the end itself, and doesn't have to be an absolute.
- willvarfar 15y agoAndroid uis are made from widgets with standardised look and feel. The app developer would have a good idea what it would look like. Our framework at uiq had rather more theming etc than android, but still we were happy with the outcome