ubuntu-phone team mailing list archive

[Alberto Mardegan <alberto.mardegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 18.06.2015 14:35, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> as i said, in the case of phones we can actually compute the right value
> in advance since we have both values (physical size and density) ... we
> cant do that on devices we provide generic images for like laptops if we
> dont offer an image per model ... which means we need to fall back to a
> common denominator which most likely wont be a "fit all" thing.

Can't we get the physical size of the display from the EDID data and
compute the GU based on that?
Yes, it might be wrong, but it should be a better default than
hardcoding a standard value.

Ciao,
  Alberto