On 03/12/2018 09:29, Shane Williams via shifter-users wrote: > I have a user who is running xpra (probably 2.3) on a new > MacBook Pro with Retina, connecting to an Ubuntu system running xpra > 2.4.2. Various programs (notably xemacs or various terminals) display > as very small on his Mac (to the point where it's basically impossible > to read the text). Are you using the patched dummy driver from the repository?
> We've used the scaling setting to make these > windows larger, Which scaling setting? From the system tray menu? > but by the time text would be large enough to read, > it's gotten so fuzzy/noisy that you can't really read it that way > either. Desktop scaling does dumb upscaling, without any anti-aliasing. > I've read the xpra web page about DPI and followed most of the links, > but it's still not clear to me whether there's a solution other than > scaling. Have you tried playing with the --dpi= switch *before* starting your applications? > Is anyone using a high-DPI Retina display with xpra that > might have suggestions on how to improve the readability/usability in > this situation? I believe what you are looking for is recorded in this ticket: http://xpra.org/trac/ticket/1933 Feel free to subscribe to it and / or add any details if you have any. Cheers, Antoine > > > P.S. I don't have regular access to the laptop, so I can't easily > provide diagnostic information about it. _______________________________________________ shifter-users mailing list shifter-users@lists.devloop.org.uk http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
