Hi,

Athens would indeed be great. And I am happy that this investment has high
priority in the team. But, I think for the usages that I see, we would need
font support. Is there any progress on this front?

Cheers,
Doru


On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Igor Stasenko <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12 October 2012 11:06, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote:
> > also, the "retina problem" is a much more complex problem than it looks:
> it exposes how aged (obsolete is a better word, I think) is our graphics
> system. Now, Athens will solve that problem, but there is no magic to do
> that can make the old graphics infrastructure to work with new hardware
> requirements, any adaptation of it will take a lot of work, and probably
> will not reach a good place...
> > So, IMO the way to go is continue the efforts for make Athens work, and
> move morphic to work with it as soon as possible.
> >
>
> Yes, best thing for retina displays is to use Athens. It is maybe not
> yet ready for prime time, but of course it is more than nothing, and i
> crawling slowly to finish line :)
>
> I can only say that it was right strategic choice to put effort in
> developing it.
> Because if we wouldn't make such choice few years ago, and allocate
> our resources to other tasks (and there's plenty),
> there would be nothing to propose at all to support new generation of
> hardware which comes these days. :)
>
> > Esteban
> >
> > ps: what? are you saying that we should remove something that is there
> since 1980? Yes I am! :)
> >
> >
> > On Oct 12, 2012, at 10:48 AM, Stéphane Ducasse <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry but we are a tiny team and we cannot run after everything at the
> same time. We should get focused
> >> and release something. Igor is already fixing the VM plugin, library
> loading to avoid to have two libraries
> >> of a given plugin and all the conflicts going together.
> >> And we do not have retina mac right now.
> >>
> >> Stef
> >>
> >>
> >>> :(
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Sean P. DeNigris <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>> Tudor Girba-2 wrote
> >>>> Did anyone find a solution to this problem?
> >>>
> >>> I just got used to the fuzziness :)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> View this message in context:
> http://forum.world.st/Pharo-on-retina-display-tp4642567p4650783.html
> >>> Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> www.tudorgirba.com
> >>>
> >>> "Every thing has its own flow"
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko.
>
>


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