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[Alberto Mardegan <alberto.mardegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 07/02/2015 11:45 AM, Michael Zanetti wrote:
> On 02.07.2015 09:06, Alberto Mardegan wrote:
>> On 02.07.2015 07:24, Victor Thompson wrote:
>>> I was going to file a bug against a number of apps that I think
>>> need to add the ability to be side-staged on a tablet.
>> 
>> Maybe I'm missing something essential, but shouldn't it be that
>> the sidestage option is automatically available for all apps
>> developed for the phone and which can run in portrait mode? When
>> in the sidestage they'll be running roughly at the same size
>> that they take when running in the phone, won't they?
> 
> No. By default an app gets to the main stage on a tablet. At least
> for now, an app has to explicitly specify that it wants to be on
> the side stage.

I do agree that the default behaviour should be to get the main stage.

However, my understanding (based on old designs, maybe) was that *the
user* has the ability to decide to open an application on the side stage.
Or to send an application from the main stage to the side stage, and
vice-versa.

Ciao,
  Alberto
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