Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-05-08 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 9 May 2015 01:17:28 +0100 Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de said: On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:55 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: An Xaw-EFL compatibility layer would be fun! :-) no it wouldn't. :) rewriting xfig to use efl would be easier. actually would be easier

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-05-08 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:55 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: An Xaw-EFL compatibility layer would be fun! :-) no it wouldn't. :) rewriting xfig to use efl would be easier. actually would be easier just to write a new diagramming tool that uses efl and supports fig files. :)

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-06 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 6 Apr 2015 12:05:37 +0100 Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de said: On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: no vm needed - run just a virtual xserver - like xephyr and have that do scaling itself. Thanks for the suggestion! Unfortunately, as

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-06 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: no vm needed - run just a virtual xserver - like xephyr and have that do scaling itself. Thanks for the suggestion! Unfortunately, as [reported][1] by others, scaling in Xephyr does not work, at least with `xrandr`:

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 12:12:56 +0100 Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de said: On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: we could scale the pixels but your input would still think it has the original sized window as input dosnt go through the wm. That was my

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread Christopher Barry
On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 12:12:56 +0100 Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de wrote: On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: we could scale the pixels but your input would still think it has the original sized window as input dosnt go through the wm. That was my

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Christopher Barry christopher.r.ba...@gmail.com wrote: if Xfig needs or uses OpenGL, don't waste your time with this option. No, Xfig does not use OpenGL, certainly not. * Run Xfig within a VNC server on the local machine, then connect with a client that

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: we could scale the pixels but your input would still think it has the original sized window as input dosnt go through the wm. That was my suspicion - thanks for the confirmation! :-( Brainstorming workarounds: *

[e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-04 Thread Felix E. Klee
Does the [compositor][1], or [Comp / Composite Manager][2] module, in E19 support pixel doubling to make [Xfig][3] usable on high DPI screens? If not, would that theoretically be possible? [1]: http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/compositeproto/compositeproto.txt [2]:

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-04 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 4 Apr 2015 12:10:46 +0100 Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de said: Does the [compositor][1], or [Comp / Composite Manager][2] module, in E19 support pixel doubling to make [Xfig][3] usable on high DPI screens? If not, would that theoretically be possible? [1]: