[haiku-development] Re: app_server 4k and more implementation
- From: Ralf Schülke <ralf.schuelke@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development <haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 11:33:48 +0200
2014-10-07 10:17 GMT+02:00 Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Sure, we could do that, too, in a BBitmapView, resp. BView::SetBitmap().
> I don't think it's a good idea to put that logic into BBitmap itself (rather
> invent a new class for this).
>
How can show this class and what are the place to add this.
Have you time to begin this implementation or the API header design?
When yes, need you a hardware (Display, GPU ) ?
>
> You wouldn't need to do that. Applications using the layout kit would just
> work. Legacy applications would use actual scaling.
+1
>
> Apple doesn't use font hinting.
> Of course, if your resolution is high enough, you don't need it, but it will
> look bad on regular screens. In a few years that won't matter, of course,
> but it does now.
> There is a reason why Windows chose a different path here, and I think what
> I suggested goes into that direction, too. While it has its downsides, it
> will allow for sharper fonts.
>
Apple Desplay are all used retina in the future.
> Bye,
> Axel.
>
stargater
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