Thank you everyone, it's great to read that there are
folks who are pretty happy with acme in either resolution
on that size laptop.


On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 2:09 AM, Enrique Soriano <esoriano@lsub.org> wrote:

> I use Acme with three columns (fullscreen) and the default fonts on my
> Macbook Pro 15" retina with the maximum "scaled resolution" (looks
> like 1920x1200). IMHO it's perfect.
>
> Regards.
> q
>
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Steven Stallion <sstallion@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:02 AM, marius a. eriksen <marius@monkey.org>
> wrote:
> >> I use a 13” rMBP at the highest resolution setting. I run acme with 3
> columns (though the leftmost column is a shrunk column that’s really only
> useful for directory browsing).
> >>
> >> The only annoyance is that I regularly connect to an external display,
> which requires me to restart acme. Instead of messing with -f, -F flags, I
> make dumps (which store font settings). I restart acme with
> >>
> >>         acme -l lodpi.dump
> >>         acme -l hidpi.dump
> >>
> >> depending on where I am.
> >
> > I do something similar myself:
> >
> > % whatis D
> > fn D { acme -l $home/lib/acme/$* }
> >
> > As far as screen real-estate goes I have a similar function which sets
> > up a base set of windows in rio:
> >
> > % whatis W
> > fn W { . $home/lib/rio/$* }
> >
> > lib/rio contains files created via wloc. These are really small
> > things, but speeds login considerably on my laptop, especially since I
> > use a couple of different monitors with different resolutions.
> >
> > (I've also dealt with the sizing issue by getting used to smaller
> > fonts and buying bigger monitors. vera/unicode.12.font and
> > veramo/unicode.12.font work very well for me)
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Steve
> >
>
>