Em Terça-feira 13. Abril 2010, às 18.07.42, Arjan van de Ven escreveu:
> On 4/13/2010 2:53, Zhao, Juan J wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> >     I have found that when running uxlaunch, it send "-dpi 120" to Xorg. Why
> >     doing this? I have found that this is written hardly in xserver.c.
> 
> this is on the request of our UI designers; it turns out that most hardware
> lies badly about it's dpi and it's not possible to get a consistent
> experience without setting it to a fixed value.

Hardware lying about its size is very common.

But it's a UI problem if the UI doesn't scale to proper DPI. Different types of 
devices will have wildly different real-DPI values, so those should be taken 
into account.

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