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From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] Re: hidpi
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:37:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XOD+6UmQjQAAP2zSFYbSNkKpbk89iYqT=cbsMwDSJ7nUw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wo4DyzXmHiFPY4InC7mnvBHoCjRtpkrmlOhr_aQ3bNZfXZAVmU4fIXkGYPX3kxgpjjO-nuitcytmmn5-Mgx8BeeJKfPgyZiEDVYRnkovCog=@protonmail.com>

yes, a more neutral scaling factor sounds like it would confuse less people.

and locking in with the fontsizes sounds like a great idea to me!

On 12/21/21, Philip Silva <philip.silva@protonmail.com> wrote:
> On the other hand speaking of different viewing distances/ideal widget sizes
> when things should be larger or smaller, it might be necessary to lie about
> mm (or dpi). Another option would be to just define scaling factors so
> scrollbars have practical sizes:
>
> 0 0 3840 2160 2.2 2.2
>
> (Also I wonder if making widget sizes like scrollbar widths a pre-defined
> multiple of the font height would already work... Or if it's necessary to
> scale both independently)
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>
> On Monday, December 20th, 2021 at 21:50, <ori@eigenstate.org> wrote:
>
>> Quoth ori@eigenstate.org:
>>
>> > the screen rectangle in size and pixels;
>>
>> er. in pixels and mm, eg:
>>
>> # x0 y0 x1 y1 width height
>>
>> 0 0 3840 2160 527 296
>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-21  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-20 16:13 [9front] hidpi Philip Silva
2021-12-20 16:34 ` hiro
2021-12-20 17:04 ` [9front] hidpi Philip Silva
2021-12-20 17:29   ` hiro
2021-12-20 19:15   ` Noam Preil
2021-12-20 19:34     ` ori
2021-12-20 20:50       ` ori
2021-12-20 21:10         ` hiro
2021-12-20 21:19           ` ori
2021-12-20 22:02             ` sirjofri
2021-12-21  0:29         ` Philip Silva
2021-12-21  8:37           ` hiro [this message]
2021-12-20 21:47       ` Noam Preil
2021-12-20 17:59 ` [9front] hidpi igor
2021-12-20 18:28   ` hiro
2021-12-20 19:27     ` Noam Preil
2021-12-20 19:02   ` Philip Silva
2021-12-22  8:39 ` igor
2021-12-22 11:31   ` Philip Silva

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