Yes, that is expected, but until the bugs get fixed there's no way to get sharp text & proper-sized UI/buttons. On 04/28/2014 09:16 AM, Flavien Lambert wrote: > Hi, thanks for the reply. I already tried it but it is not a solution > because then the buttons are completely screwed and become very tiny... > > > On 28 April 2014 21:11, Hashem Nasarat <hnasarat@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:hnasarat@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > On 04/28/2014 08:07 AM, Flavien Lambert wrote: > > Dear all, after looking in Ubuntu and Fedora forums, I did not find > > relevant information so I try now on this list. I hope that this > kind of > > topic is relevant here. If not, all my apologies. > > > > I run Fedora 20 on a Lenovo Yoga 2 pro which has a native > resolution of > > 3200x1800. Reading about the improvements in the management of > HiDPI by > > the version 3.12 of Gnome, I upgraded it from 3.10 thanks to the copr > > reporisitories. Everything went smoothly except that the management of > > HiDPI does not seem to me so different. > > > > I changed the value of the scaling factor (org gnome desktop > interface), > > trying 1 and 2. 1 provides a perfect display of text inside evince and > > web as well as the rest of the whole environment but leads to > extremely > > small buttons or bars like 3mm. 2 gives the right size of the elements > > but a very blurred rendering of the text with evince and web. I > tried to > > modify the text size, with a scaling factor of 1, by increasing > the font > > size but, unfortunately, only parts of the buttons are displayed > with a > > consistent size. > > > > Is there a particular set of parameters to obtain a correct display? > > > > Best regards, > > Flavien. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-list mailing list > > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx> > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > > > Setting the scaling factor to 2 is what's intended for HiDPI users. The > fact that Evince and Web are blurry are bugs in the two projects. > > Evince: > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=723431 > > WebKitGTK: > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=131347 > > as documented in the evince bug, if you have scaling factor set to 2, > you can still launch evince with the scaling factor set to 1 only for > that application by running the following from the terminal: > > GDK_SCALE=1 evince > > You may be able to always set the environment variable via the > evince.desktop file: > http://askubuntu.com/questions/144968/set-variable-in-desktop-file > > _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list