Re: Hi-DPI patches for 4.2

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Hi all,

On 10/03/14 22:51, Keith Curtis wrote:
> Doubling bitmaps is a "hack" but since bigger bitmaps don't exist, it
> is better than doing nothing. I haven't looked into the low-level
> resource loading code, but there are very probably VCL changes
> required once those new bitmaps are created. Once that happens, then
> the doubling code can be removed, but only at the end, and it might be
> a while given how many bitmaps exist in all the icon packs out there.

Just fyi, that is https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51733 .
Proposals by developers on how to add pixel-doubled bitmaps to existing
themes/create new pixel-doubled themes welcome.
Also, as long as we ship all those themes that nobody can really do much
about  without completely recreating them (Galaxy e.g.), the
pixel-doubling code would need to stay.


Astron.
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