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Message #37317
Re: Problem with our Cairo-only strategy
Do we need to write a macos GAL object that uses the native macos device
context? This seems redundant to me because isn't that the purpose of
wxDC and it's derivatives?
On 8/28/2018 1:11 PM, Jeff Young wrote:
> Hi Seth,
>
> The scaling comes out correct, it’s just blocky.
>
> Is there some way to adjust what Cairo thinks the screen resolution is
> and then re-scale the canvas so that everything comes out the same
> again? I don’t know.
>
> Cheers,
> Jeff.
>
>
>> On 28 Aug 2018, at 18:06, Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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>> Can we just use cairo_scale to adjust the axes for Mac retina?
>>
>> -S
>>
>> Am Di., 28. Aug. 2018 um 09:59 Uhr schrieb Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>
>> JP made the Footprint Wizard Cairo-only recently, and I planned to
>> do the same for the Eeschema dialog previews.
>>
>> However, I’ve just discovered that Cairo doesn’t handle Retina
>> displays on Mac. (It essentially draws blocks of 2x2 pixels
>> instead of individual ones.)
>>
>> Anyone know if this is something we can fix, or if we need to use
>> OpenGL on Mac?
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