On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
>
> Hopefully someone can enlighten me as to why after years of hearing
> about the promise of vector graphics allowing arbitrary and beautiful
> scaling of our user interfaces, we are stuck with this HiDPI kludge and
> apps that still think
On 09/23/2016 05:30 AM, Andrea Giammarchi wrote:
> Thanks for sharing your findings, I've updated archibold.io page with this
> info.
>
> Not sure we should file a bug in tweak tool project, I'll try to
> investigate how/where but hopefully they are reading this ML too.
I've always wondered why w
Thanks for sharing your findings, I've updated archibold.io page with this
info.
Not sure we should file a bug in tweak tool project, I'll try to
investigate how/where but hopefully they are reading this ML too.
Best Regards
On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Stefan Salewski wrote:
> Am Donners
Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2016, 20:28 +0200 schrieb Stefan Salewski:
> Generally not too bad,
Ah,main problem solved!
http://robert.ocallahan.org/2016/04/gnome-hidpi-issues.html
So
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface scaling-factor 2
is not really identical to setting scaling in tweak too
Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2016, 20:08 +0100 schrieb Andrea Giammarchi:
> On GNOME on ArchLinux for years now
Well, author Michael Kofler has reported is his test of Gnome 3.18
exactly my observations, unfortunately only in german language:
https://kofler.info/fedora-23-gnome-3-18-im-hidpi-modus-re
well, the tweak window scaling should be permanent. If that doesn't work,
you can add at the bottom of your `~/.bashrc` file and see if that works.
Although if the profile is handled by GDM or others maybe there's a way to
config exports for these DM somehow but like I've said, on ArchLinux GNOME
Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2016, 20:08 +0100 schrieb Andrea Giammarchi:
> Alternatively, you might try what's suggested in ArchLinux Wiki:
Yes, I found the ArchLinux tipps already.
export GDK_SCALE=2 seems to be the same as the window scaling in tweak
tool, and that scales the windows by factor two
On GNOME on ArchLinux for years now, on HiDPi since Dell XPS (early 2015)
without problems at all.
I don't remember which GNOME it had by that time, but it was looking
gorgeous (and still does, looking forward to try 3.22).
However, I guess it's a matter of pixel density. If you have node tweak
t
Recently a did a fresh Gentoo Linux install with Gnome 3.18 GUI.
Skylake CPU with integrated graphics connected to a 4k monitor.
Initial GUI is very tiny as expected, so I used skaling for Windows
factor 2. This gives me this result:
http://ssalewski.de/tmp/Gnome3.18_HighDPI.png
Generally not t