I haven't wrestled with this DPI stuff to truly understand the issue, but I don't see anything obviously wrong with it.
-Alex On 11/1/13 3:32 AM, "Maurice Amsellem" <maurice.amsel...@systar.com> wrote: > >Hi, I would prefer peer approval on the proposition below before going >ahead. >Anyone? > >Maurice > >________________________________________ >De : Maurice Amsellem >Envoyé : jeudi 31 octobre 2013 17:08 >À : dev@flex.apache.org >Objet : RE: Issue with mobile UI default sizes > >Hi, > >Based on yesterday's discussions & suggestions, and putting aside the >secondary topics for now :-) , this is what could be done and why : > >Requirements to be compliant with Apple's specs on iOS devices: >1) "retina" devices should always get the double DPI of their non retina >equivalent >2) "mini" devices should always get the same DPI of their non-mini >equivalent. > >To meet the above requirements, these are the DPI classifications for iOS >devices: >iPad 1+2 => 160 DPI (real:132) >iPad 3+4 => 320 DPI (real: 264) >iPad mini 1 => 160 DPI (real:163) >iPad mini retina => 320 DPI (real:326) > >This is basically equivalent to reverting back to SDK 4.10 DPI >classification , and fix the common issue with iPad 3+4. > >The change should be done in the default RuntimeDPIProvider, and >specifically for the devices above , so as not to impact other devices... > >What do you think ? > >Maurice > >PS: >Actually there are two other possibilities that also meet the requirement >and that I rejected: >2) use the 120 / 240 instead of 160 / 320 for all iOS devices >that is SDK 4.11 extended to "mini", >=> but then people are complaining that the UI is too small (smaller than >what it used to be) > >3) use 120 / 240 for all iOS devices, AND scale up all CSS and AS Script >by 1.33 >=> far too costly.. > > >-----Message d'origine----- >De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] >Envoyé : jeudi 31 octobre 2013 01:02 >À : dev@flex.apache.org >Objet : RE: Issue with mobile UI default sizes > >I can confirm these figures for SDK 4.10 > >- iPad 1+2 = 160 dpi (real: 132) >- iPad 3+4 = 240 dpi (real: 263) >- iPad mini 1 = 160 dpi (real: 163). > >And for SDK 4.11: >- iPad 1+2 = 120 dpi (real: 132) >- iPad 3 = 240 dpi (real: 263) > >So if the buckets didn't change in SDK 4.11, I guess that your figures >for iPad mini 1 and 2 are correct for SDK 4.11 > >Maurice > >-----Message d'origine----- >De : Justin Mclean [mailto:jus...@classsoftware.com] Envoyé : jeudi 31 >octobre 2013 00:40 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: Issue with mobile >UI default sizes > >Hi, > >Currently this is what classifyDPI returns: >- iPad1+2 = 120 dpi >- iPad 3+4+Air = 240 dpi >- iPad min 1 = 160 dpi >- iPad mini 2 = 320 dpi > >Or so I assueme form the specs anyone confirm on a real device? > >Thanks, >Justin
