On fre, 2013-04-05 at 09:35 -0700, Brion Vibber wrote:

> Some months back I inquired about plans for high-DPI displays after
> obtaining a 'Retina' MacBook Pro... I basically got told "donate
> hardware" but only had the one machine which I'm actively using. As it
> happens, I've more recently acquired a Chromebook Pixel, with a
> similarly high-resolution 2560x1700 screen.

I've done some initial work on solving this in gtk+:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683365

However, I don't think that is the right level, and I want to take a
look at solving it properly in the lower levels (X/Wayland/Compositor).
I hope to get to look at this soon.

> I still need the MacBook for work, but the Pixel is sitting idle in my
> living room; I would be interested in donating it to some developer
> who is seriously planning to work on high-DPI display improvements in
> the GNOME desktop such as:

Thats very nice of you! I don't need it, but perhaps once this work
starts happening you can use it to help out, or lend it to someone else
helping out with it.


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