Don't start darktable, just open /Applications directory, find darktable.app there, open context menu for it and select "Get Info".
On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:51:55 +0200 (CEST) "tiz...@libero.it" <tiz...@libero.it> wrote: > Sorry, I'm new to Darktable and I cannot find this checkbox. The only thing I > could find is the "global preferences" button (gear icon on top left of > canvas), but neither "GUI options" nor "core options" have such a setting. > > By the way, below a link to two more screenshots: I just realised that at > 100% > image zoom in darktable, a checkerboard pattern appears for the 1.4.2 > release. > Again, x11 fullscreen works fine. > > http://we.tl/mQgabCKw9H > > > > >----Messaggio originale---- > >Da: para...@paraf.in > >Data: 19/08/2014 18.16 > >A: <darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > >Ogg: Re: [darktable-devel] R: Re: darktable on HiDPI screen (rMBP) > > > >Can you please open an Info window for darktable application (I'm > >referring to 1.4.2 release obviously) and look for "Open in Low > >Resolution" checkbox? Is it there, is it enabled and is it dimmed? > > > >On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:00:34 +0200 (CEST) > >"tiz...@libero.it" <tiz...@libero.it> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> >----Messaggio originale---- > >> >Da: para...@paraf.in > >> >Data: 19/08/2014 11.22 > >> >A: <darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > >> >Ogg: Re: [darktable-devel] darktable on HiDPI screen (rMBP) > >> > > >> >Hi, > >> > > >> >On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:01:17 +0200 (CEST) > >> >"tiz...@libero.it" <tiz...@libero.it> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi all, > >> >> > >> >> I just decided to try darktable on a Mac Book Pro with retina display > (I > >> am > >> >> exploring the free alternatives to the rather expensive Adobe > Lightroom). > >> >> > >> >> As for many other applications on the Retina displays there are some > >> issues > >> >> due to the pixel scaling. Most of the interface looks great, but some > >> elements > >> >> show the "pixelated" effect due to pixel scaling. Unfortunately this > >> affects > >> >> also the main canvas where the photo are displayed and this renders the > >> entire > >> >> software essentially unusable for me. > >> > > >> >screenshots would be nice, some people mention from time to time > >> >problems with high DPI, but few of them show how it looks exactly. > >> > > >> > >> I uploaded some screenshots here, comparing the different configurations I > >> tried so far. > >> There's also a screenshot I took from the demo version of Lightroom 5, as > a > >> benchmark. > >> View the pictures at 100% zoom and you'll se what I mean by "pixelated". > >> The effect is best noticed in the photo around the small lamp post and at > the > >> nearby balcony. > >> Going up with the resolution the effect is less noticeable, but it only > >> disappear with X11 in fullscreen > >> (resolution set to the maximum with xrandr). > >> > >> >> > >> >> After installing the latest release (1.4.2), I also pulled out the git > >> repo > >> >> and build dark table from source on my machine (darktable 1.5 > >> +1718~gf7b7ed6). > >> >> All dependencies have been installed through homebrew. > >> >> > >> >> This version shows up as XQuartz window and entering X11 fullscreen in > >> high > >> >> resolution, the result is acceptable. Of course no pixelation, font > size > >> is > >> >> somewhat small but still readable: overall better than in the released > >> version > >> >> (if there's a trade-off I'd rather favour image quality over menu > >> appearance). > >> >> > >> >> Issues with this are that I have to enter X11 fullscreen (XQuartz > issue), > >> and > >> >> most important I get a segfault 11 the second time I start dark table > >> (after > >> >> rebooting it starts again). > >> >> > >> >> So here my questions: > >> >> - Is there some advance in the development in order to solve the > problems > >> with > >> >> HiDPI displays? > >> > > >> >Some time ago one of the users suggested adding NSPrincipalClass -> > >> >NSApplication to Info.plist, which should have helped with retina > >> >support, but we never got any solid confirmation what changed after I > >> >did that. Also I think houz did some changes in git master which > >> >concern UI scaling according to DPI setting, but I never tested that on > >> >OS X. > >> > > >> >> - How do I properly build darktable from source on os x? > >> > > >> >See packaging/macosx/BUILD.txt. You have built gtk with X11 backend, I > >> >use native quartz backend, which makes more sense to me. > >> > >> Ok, I missed that file: I only followed the general build instructions. > >> Moreover, I'm rather new to OS X, so I don't actually know how to set the > >> native quartz backend. I'll have to look for some documentation and do > some > >> trial and error. > >> > >> > > >> >> - Are there actually any developers testing/developing darktable on the > >> rMBP? > >> > > >> >I'm the only developer with Mac, and I don't have retina display, so no. > >> > > >> >> - By chance, does anybody know if I can get full resolution in XQuartz > also > >> in > >> >> rootless mode? > >> > > >> >I didn't even know that it has any modes other than rootless... How do > >> >you enter fullscreen mode? > >> > > >> > >> Under the menu X11 -> Preferences, thick the Fullscreen Mode checkbox. > Then > >> the combination alt-cmd-A toggles between Fullscreen and normal mode. To > take > >> advantage of full retina resolution in fullscreen, I use "xrandr --output > >> default --mode 2880x1800 --rate 60". > >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> Thanks and best regards! > >> >> > >> >> Mauro > >> >> > >> >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> darktable-devel mailing list > >> >> darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel > >> > > >> > >> > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >darktable-devel mailing list > >> >darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel > >> > > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> darktable-devel mailing list > >> darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ > >darktable-devel mailing list > >darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > darktable-devel mailing list > darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ darktable-devel mailing list darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel
