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Re: Patch to improve GUI editor on HiDPI displays
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Re: Patch to improve GUI editor on HiDPI displays |
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Fri, 27 Apr 2018 06:51:07 -0400 |
El divendres, 27 d’abril de 2018, a les 0:49:33 EDT, John Swensen va escriure:
> On Apr 25, 2018, at 11:16 PM, Mike Miller <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there anyone who regularly builds the development version of Octave
> for Windows or for macOS with a HiDPI / Retina display that can test the
> attached patch for me?
>
> I have seen some reports that the Octave GUI editor looks pixelated on
> HiDPI displays. The attached patch is supposed to fix this. I have no
> such hardware to test on (donations welcome), but the patch doesn't make
> things any worse for me.
>
> Can anyone test and confirm whether the patch improves the appearance of
> the editor? Worse? No change?
>
> Thanks,
>
I don’t see a problem either on my MacOS with Homebrew. In fact, I don’t see
any difference with and without the patch.
John S.
It does make a difference in Linux, solving pixelated text in Octave's editor
(at least) in KDE with hidpi screen scaled to a non-integer number.
[We've already talked about this, but thought that it may be useful for giving
some context to others...]
....
a.