Re: HIDPI insanity

2016-09-27 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 09:38:47AM +0200, Thom Castermans wrote: > This changed at some point - I think when Plasma 5.6 rolled around, but not > exactly sure. Anyway, what I did was switching my scaling (System Settings > > > Display and Monitor > Display Configuration > Scale Display) back to 1,

Re: HIDPI insanity

2016-09-21 Thread Allan Sandfeld Jensen
On Wednesday 21 September 2016, Rubin Abdi wrote: > I recently switched to an X1 Carbon 4th gen with the nicer HIDPI display. > Sadly the rest of the desktop displays I plug into are still the old > density. I noticed recently in 5.7.4 that most Qt based applications will > do some notion of font

Re: HIDPI insanity

2016-09-21 Thread Thom Castermans
Some time ago I got a laptop with a 4k display. I am not using that one with external monitors, but I still may be able to help a bit. With earlier versions of Plasma, scaling was pretty much not working. I was looking at tiny text all the time. This changed at some point - I think when Plasma

HIDPI insanity

2016-09-20 Thread Rubin Abdi
I recently switched to an X1 Carbon 4th gen with the nicer HIDPI display. Sadly the rest of the desktop displays I plug into are still the old density. I noticed recently in 5.7.4 that most Qt based applications will do some notion of font DPI re-rendering when a window moves from one display to