Re: No high resolution support in Windows - Mailing list pgadmin-support

From Guillaume Lelarge
Subject Re: No high resolution support in Windows
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Msg-id CAECtzeVtyQb7j+TJ5j0buqaXRdzoAe6RiYZtZ0GuB+TUUKxSSg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to No high resolution support in Windows  (<vladnc@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: No high resolution support in Windows  (<vladnc@gmail.com>)
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<p dir="ltr">Hi,<p dir="ltr">Le 26 sept. 2014 16:33, <<a href="mailto:vladnc@gmail.com">vladnc@gmail.com</a>> a
écrit:<br /> ><br /> > pgAdmin Version: 1.18.1<br /> ><br /> > OS: Microsoft Windows [Version 6.3.9600]
(8.1Pro 64 bit)<br /> ><br /> > 1. Use Control Panel\Appearance and Personalisation\Display to set a high dpi:<br
/>><br /> > <a href="http://i.imgur.com/WQJmlWe.png">http://i.imgur.com/WQJmlWe.png</a><br /> ><br /> > 2.
Logout/loginagain to make sure the changes are fully applied.<br /> ><br /> > 3. Open pgAdmin<br /> ><br />
>Result - pgAdmin is very blury, because it doesn’t support high DPIs and is up-scaled by Windows:<br /> ><br />
><a href="http://i.imgur.com/0L8l3Yh.png">http://i.imgur.com/0L8l3Yh.png</a><br /> ><br /> > <a
href="http://i.imgur.com/fBV09X5.png">http://i.imgur.com/fBV09X5.png</a><br/> ><br /> > Disabling scaling for the
applicationresulted in even worse behavior, like overlapping UI elements, because some of them were resized and some
not.<br/> ><p dir="ltr">Well, yeah, PgAdmin is not fully compatible with high DPI display. We need to provide icons
withbetter resolution. And we need a fully compatible wxwidgets library. As far as I can tell, it isn't, at least on
windows.Mac os x retinas displays seem to work fine though. 

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