[winswitch] Windows client seems to render windows scaled

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Tue Mar 8 06:19:07 GMT 2016


On 08/03/16 14:16, Eric Blade wrote:
> For the brief period that I had 0.16 working for me, every time I
> started a session on the server that has a high DPI native display, the
> windows xpra receiving the windows would automatically enable scaling..
> Which apparently only scales some elements and makes the fonts blurry.
What gets scaled and how is very much dependent on your setup.
(same questions as the ones I asked below)

> Right clicking on the xpra tray icon and turning scaling off would fix
> it. I didn't find a way to .make that stick permanently
xpra --desktop-scaling=no
Or put this option in your xpra.conf

> before my setup
> stopped working again :-s

Stopped how?

Antoine

> 
> On Mar 8, 2016 12:20 AM, "Antoine Martin" <antoine at nagafix.co.uk
> <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     On 08/03/16 02:27, Ron Eggler wrote:
>     > hi,
>     >
>     > I'm using the Windows Xpra 0.16.1 build 11739 client to render a
>     bunch of
>     > Windows on my Windows machine. Now, even though, scaling has been
>     set to
>     > "none" on the icons in my task bar, the rendered applications look
>     like
>     > they're being displayed scaled and appear somewhat blurry. Also,
>     the font
>     > size of the text doesn't seem to align with the correct sizes.
>     This all sounds like it could be a DPI issue.
>     What server distro are you using? What xpra version? Xdummy driver
>     version?
>     What sort of connection? 6kx1k is a lot of pixels, but shouldn't be
>     blurry unless your windows are very big and refresh a lot.
> 
>     > I'm on a Windows machine with 4 screens horizontally aligned like
>     (left to
>     > right):
>     > 1: 1920 x 1080
>     > 3: 1680x 1050 (primary)
>     > 4: 1280 x 1024
>     > 2: 1280 x 1024
>     >
>     > How can I fix this?
>     Difficult to say without more details on your setup.
> 
>     Can you create a ticket?
> 
>     Thanks
>     Antoine
> 
>     >
>     > Thank you,
>     > Ron
>     >
> 
>     _______________________________________________
>     shifter-users mailing list
>     shifter-users at lists.devloop.org.uk
>     <mailto:shifter-users at lists.devloop.org.uk>
>     http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
> 




More information about the shifter-users mailing list