On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Viktor Trojanovic <vik...@troja.ch> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 11:43 PM, <vik...@troja.ch> wrote: > >>> > Hi list, hi Dave, > >>> > > >>> > On Windows 10 using a high res screen with high dpi scaling turned on > >>> > and > >>> > set to 200%, the text in the pgAdmin 4 (standalone) interface becomes > >>> > almost > >>> > illegible. > >>> > > >>> > The issue seems to be that pgAdmin claims to Windows that is high dpi > >>> > aware > >>> > when it actually isn’t. See http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/highdpi.html for > more > >>> > info > >>> > about how QT deals with high dpi issues. > >>> > >>> I think it's more subtle than that. Most of the dev team run Macs, and > >>> high dpi support seems to work fine for us. We have had some issues > >>> reported - but on my retina MBP for example, pgAdmin displays nicely > >>> at all scaling levels. > >>> > >>> > The short term solution would be to make the app dpi unaware, thus > >>> > letting > >>> > Windows take care of the scaling. > >>> > >>> Have you tried setting QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR? Does it make a > >>> difference on Windows? > >>> > >> > >> I can confirm that setting the environment variable > >> QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR=1, or 0 for that matter, makes no > difference. > >> > >> I even tried setting the following parameters in your qt.conf: > >> > >> [Platforms] > >> WindowsArguments = dpiawareness=0 (and 1, and 2) > >> > >> without any effect. > > > > :-(. OK, thanks - I've added this thread to > > https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/1564 where we're tracking issues > > related to this. > > I just figured out how to reproduce this on Windows - it seems like > VMware was confusing matters, but I can see the problem now. I'll > update the ticket. > > BTW; whilst it won't affect the runtime titlebar etc. are you aware > you can use Ctrl+ (depending on your keyboard, you may need to hit > Shift as well to get Ctrl+ rather than Ctrl=) and Ctrl- to zoom the > display? That will allow you to get it to a usable size. > > Hi Dave,
Sorry for the late reply. No, I wasn't aware of this. I was trying to do this using the scrollwheel on my mouse while pressing the CTRL-Key, without success. But just using the key combo CTRL-+ works perfectly, it basically solves my problem. Thanks for the hint! Viktor
