On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Robert Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is work going on to make toolkits resolution independent.
> Microsoft is already there with Windows Presentation Foundation and Qt
> is part the way there with QGraphicsView. KDE meanwhile is using
> vector graphics
Hi,
Il Monday 13 October 2008 23:25:40 Robert Knight ha scritto:
> I'm not sure what the situation is with the Mac.
http://developer.apple.com/releasenotes/GraphicsImaging/RN-ResolutionIndependentUI/
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/os/mac-os-x-10-5.ars/9
IMHO their situation seems really good.
B
Hi,
Until quite recently all of the primary graphics libraries for
Windows, Linux (and presumably Mac?) use pixels as their basic unit of
measurement. Naturally when you increase the number of pixels that
can fit in a particular space then everything consequently gets
smaller.
There is work goin
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Orcan Ogetbil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I think the DE should have a function that adjusts the sizes of everything
> according to the resolution. Or at least an option that will honor such a
> function. A good way of implementing this idea to font sizes is to
I am not sure if this is the right place to bring this up. There is an issue
with screen resolution that I consider a "design bug" in all the DE's I ever
used: Win95, Win98, Win2k, KDE2.x, KDE3.x, KDE4.x, Gnome 2.x...
Let's go by examples. When I increase my screen resolution, all the texts and
