Re: [XXE] HiDPI, laptop display

2015-08-31 Thread Hussein Shafie
On 08/29/2015 02:21 PM, Fabián Mandelbaum wrote: please find attached screenshots of XXE 6.3.0 running from a DMG install under Oracle Java 1.8u51 under OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 Thanks! I don't want to install Apple's Java1.6, sorry... already had lots of nightmares with many Java versions o

Re: [XXE] HiDPI, laptop display

2015-08-31 Thread Hussein Shafie
On 08/30/2015 03:16 PM, camille wrote: Hi Hussein, I can send you screenshots of XXE running under Ubuntu on a PC with a retina display too. Thanks! A screenshot of your desktop (not scaled down by the screen capture software; i.e. something large like 2500px x 1500px) containing XXE display

Re: [XXE] HiDPI, laptop display

2015-08-31 Thread Hussein Shafie
On 08/31/2015 10:34 AM, camille wrote: Hi, this is the screenshot. Let me know if you need more information. Thank you for your help. What I see is pretty ugly (aside Java's very poor emulation of the Gnome Look&Feel). It seems that, when using Ubuntu on a HiDPI screen: (1) Unlike what ha

Re: [XXE] HiDPI, laptop display

2015-08-31 Thread camille
Some precisions in light of your message: - I am using XFCE - I changed an Xft parameter "DPI" to set it to 180, which improves most applications rendering. Dunno if it has an impact on java swing base font size though. And thanks for the configuration tips, indeed it improved things somewhat. Ca

Re: [XXE] HiDPI, laptop display

2015-08-31 Thread Hussein Shafie
On 08/31/2015 01:12 PM, camille wrote: Some precisions in light of your message: - I am using XFCE Sorry I use KDE so I'm not familiar with GNOME and XFCE. - I changed an Xft parameter "DPI" to set it to 180, which improves most applications rendering. Dunno if it has an impact on java swing