On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 04:50:43PM -0400, PhilipPirrip wrote:
> On 09/13/2015 11:22 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> 
> >Yes this would be best. I only know how to make .deb files. The branch
> >is 'master' (which is the default branch I believe). Our master branch
> >is what will become 2.2.0. It would be great if you could test. From
> >what I understand, we (well not I but other developers) have committed
> >several fixes to improve LyX for high density display, but I don't think
> >any developers actually have a high density display to test it.
> >Actually, I think maybe we did get some testing on Mac, but it would be
> >great to have feedback from a Linux user.
> >
> >Do note, however, that the master branch is the development branch, so
> >usual warnings apply. That said, I use it for all of my work (yes, I am
> >a daredevil) in order to test.
> >
> >Scott
> 
> I don't see any change between 2.1.4 and today's 2.2.0dev, all the icons are
> still small and the toolbar layout is a bit broken (Gnome, adwaita theme set
> in Qtconfig-qt4).
> Check it yourself:
> http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Playground/LyX_screenshot_HiDPI_13inch_display_3200x1800_2015-09-13.png
> 
> Scale the image to a 13" diagonal to see how small the icons are / compare
> them to Libre Office icons in the same picture.
> 
> Can you please check if the changes regarding HiDPI screens have been
> committed.

Ah it seemes that Qt 5 is needed in order to take advantage of the commits. see 
http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9130#comment:15
I would warn that you should use Qt 5.5 as using previous versions caused 
regressions.

As for which commits, if you search for "high resolution" you will see many on 
the master branch.


commit cadc406363cb587fed6a364e4e03857a7db42a06
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Wed May 20 11:04:10 2015 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
        Add Qt5Svg for pkgconfig based compile and linker flags setup.

commit 2ac45cc4d2b42c2a1b27d905c81ed751e2cbad81
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Wed May 20 08:46:26 2015 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
    Try SVG version of banner with Qt4 too.

commit d392df30c09d23a135b6152060e91408c796306b
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Wed May 20 07:51:50 2015 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
    Correctly guard Qt5 code introduced by change 
c053a9394d1075ecad02ccce2f34c95f08c1f00f

commit 16e979298eb7ba5ac9d47dc284ee5e912efa38bc
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Tue Oct 21 13:48:14 2014 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
    Constify splash image coordinates

commit 84e6b98562d2528298b4b0d3d451749d16e05a93
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 20 17:37:12 2014 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
    Draw version string to splash image with correct position and size

commit 345ec48ed3f845975c11290b3339a83c434815e5
Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 20 17:15:23 2014 +0200

    #9130 Text in main work area isn't rendered with high resolution
    Search high resolution images only when application has detected high 
resolution screen

There are more, I believe.

Scott

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