microsoft / microsoft/perfview
Cropped error message in search window
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Description
The error message is cropped in the search window:
This is on Windows 11.
To repro, you need to change the system wide Text Size under Accessibility. I have my Text size set to 120%.
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Research direction
Reproduce the search-window error on Windows 11 with the system-wide Text size set to 120%, using the screenshot as the expected context. Trace the search window UI responsible for displaying the error and verify that the complete message remains visible at the increased text size.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- accessibility, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100