On Apr 21, 11:31 am, Andrew Leach <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Apr 21, 11:21 am, Adam Chapman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Andrew,
>
> > I haven't tried setting 96dpi in my browser settings, as I would
> > prefer to set it in code (I want it to work on anyone's browser, not
> > just my own).
>
> It's not browser settings, it's screen settings. It will work on
> anyone's browser, as long as their screen is set to 96dpi. As that's a
> hardware setting (right-click on the desktop and select Properties)
> it's not possible for the browser to alter it.
>
> Unfortunately VML as implemented in IE depends on screen settings to
> get its calculations correct. Most screens are set to 96dpi, so most
> users will see the line correctly. As screens become larger and have
> better resolution, more users will use 120dpi settings, so Microsoft
> will have to come up with a way of calculating VML display which
> doesn't depend on the hardware settings.
>
That's frustrating

> You have correctly given a link to your page, which looks fine to most
> people. Can you upload a screen-dump image somewhere so we can see
> what you're seeing? Please include the whole screen, including the
> taskbar at the bottom and browser title-bar and any text/labels/
> controls on the map. But given your description of the issue, I'm
> fairly certain the screen resolution is the cause.
>
Thanks, your help means a lot. Screendump is now pasted below original
map at http://busplanner.mywebcommunity.org/mymap.html


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