From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cygwin install blurry on high dpi Windows 10
Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 18:32:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <33d1fd35-370f-8c5e-791e-69518d8f6871@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <da377199-a8df-c6ca-5df8-918c973b3587@dronecode.org.uk>
Am 29.05.2020 um 18:05 schrieb Jon Turney:
> On 27/05/2020 12:41, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan via Cygwin wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> My office laptop is Windows 10 with a high DPI display.
>>
>> I found that the installer is blurry, especially inside the window. The
>> title of the window is clear.
>>
>> Is this something that has been reported before? If nobody has
>> reported it,
>> then I would like to report the issue here.
>
> Thanks for reporting this issue.
>
> This is Windows doing "dpi virtualization" (it reports 96 dpi to the
> app, and then upscales what it draws to the actual dpi)
>
> Since we (now) use standard UI elements for everything in setup, it
> should 'just' be a case of marking setup as being able to handle being
> told the real dpi.
>
> I built an updated setup with that change:
>
> https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.904-4-gaa071e.x86_64.exe
> https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.904-4-gaa071e.x86.exe
Looks fine for me, sharp as a knife. However, also the font size is a
half-point smaller and looks quite spiddly, maybe you could make it a
point larger?
Thanks
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-29 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-27 11:41 Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan
2020-05-29 16:05 ` Jon Turney
2020-05-29 16:32 ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2020-06-02 21:28 ` Jon Turney
2020-05-29 19:37 ` Csaba Raduly
2020-06-02 21:28 ` Jon Turney
2020-06-01 8:50 ` Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan
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