----- Original Message -----
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > If you use Fedora (Workstation, at least, and I think maybe KDE too) on
> > a 3200x1800 13" screen then hidpi mode will kick in, and everything
> > will be sized as if you were using a 1600x900 13" screen, which is a
> > pretty common setup.
> 
> Yes, Plasma 5 definitely handles that as a hidpi display.
> 
> But KDE is actually much smarter and can handle any DPI, though you will
> likely have to configure it manually, because as you explained, the
> developers of the commonly used X drivers decided to be jerks and
> deliberately report a bogus geometry.

[Citation really needed]

> (KDE would just work if the drivers
> wouldn't go out of their way to break it.)
> 
> Since Qt 5.6, non-integer scale factors are also supported in principle:
> http://blog.qt.io/blog/2016/01/26/high-dpi-support-in-qt-5-6/
> though there may be rendering glitches and other issues with them.

So Qt 5.6 supports non-integer scale factors with the exact same problems
that made GTK+ developers not support it.
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