On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 4:23 AM, Robert O'Callahan <rob...@ocallahan.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Giuseppe Bilotta
> <giuseppe.bilo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Indeed. My patch only aims at providing a generic fallback. In
>> contexts where it is known how the desktop environment handles the DPI
>> settings, that convention should be followed. But in most cases, this
>> reduces to just changing the way the DPI is computed (e.g. by reading
>> it from the Xft.dpi resource rather than by computing the actual DPI
>> from the screen dimensions) rather than changing how we compute the
>> scale based on the DPI.
>
>
> We shouldn't change how the DPI is computed. In particular the mozmm unit
> should be "life size" regardless of what Xft.dpi says.
>
> But I think in some situations we should be checking Xft.dpi in
> GetDefaultScaleInternal.
>

Yes, sorry, I should have clarified that I meant the DPI for the
scaling. I can prepare a patch for this too. Should I submit it as a
second patch in addition to the first I submitted to the bugzilla, or
should I submit a v2 that includes both changes?

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
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