This makes Unity very difficult to use on retina-like screens, or even a 1080p 13" laptop (160 DPI). If you make fonts large enough to be comfortably visible, text gets clipped.
The default theme's window decorations also look ugly, because the icons are constant size... but that may be a different bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1075417 Title: Unity panel height and launcher width don't scale with system DPI/font settings Status in Ubuntu on the Nexus 7: Confirmed Status in Unity: Confirmed Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: System Settings > Universal Access > Text size = Larger Most things scale properly except Unity. Most of Unity's fonts scale correctly, but elements like the launcher, tooltips, and panel don't grow like they should. I'm not sure if bumping the Gnome font size like this is the right approach or we should be doing something more like: xrandr --dpi ... To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-nexus7/+bug/1075417/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
