[Geany-Users] geany on hidpi screen

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Mon Mar 16 08:01:12 UTC 2015


As you no doubt found, Scintilla is included in the nightly. That
would probably only affect the folding icons, not the file ones.

Unfortunately none of us can test it on hidpi ;-)

(or KDE)

Cheers
Lex

On 16 March 2015 at 17:46, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> just tried the nightly, no changes to the small icons...
>
> Thanks anyway.
>
>
> 2015-03-16 8:39 GMT+01:00 Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com>:
>> Hi Alessandro,
>>
>> Do you mean the expanders on the file tree and the +/- on the source code folds?
>>
>> The former comes from your theme via GTK, I don't think we have any
>> control over it.  Maybe GTK and KDE are having a disagreement over the
>> size to use.
>>
>> The latter is generated by Scintilla.  There have been many fixes for
>> hidpi in the two years since the version of Scintilla used for 1.23.1
>> was released.  Any chance you could try the current git version,
>> perhaps using the nightly build?  One of the Debian builds should work
>> on Ubuntu, see http://nightly.geany.org/debian/.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Lex
>>
>> On 16 March 2015 at 17:19, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>> Geany is version 1.23.1 (official Ubuntu Package on LTS 14.04).
>>>
>>> I attach an image with the two small icons, I think they are both from GTK.
>>>
>>> http://imgur.com/wfR1QBg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2015-03-15 14:12 GMT+01:00 Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org>:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Le 11/03/2015 17:45, Alessandro Pasotti a écrit :
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using Geany on Kubuntu with an hidpi 4k screeen, it works fine
>>>>> except for the tab close icons
>>>>
>>>> This may be because of
>>>> https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/src/notebook.c#L628-L629
>>>> perhaps you could try commenting out those two calls an,d see if it helps?
>>>>
>>>>> and the tree icons (both in the code window for fold/unfold
>>>>
>>>> Hum, this doesn't surprises me, as Scintilla uses pixel sizes here and
>>>> we don't explicitly support HiDPI on our side.  However, I think maybe
>>>> latest Scintilla has something for this, so maybe it'd be worth trying.
>>>>
>>>> BTW, which version of Geany do you use?  Could you try the Git
>>>> (development) version and see if anything is better?
>>>>
>>>>> and the files tree).
>>>>
>>>> The *files* tree icons?  Which do you mean?  if it was the icons in the
>>>> Symbols pane I could understand because AFAIK as Matthew pointed out we
>>>> only have 16x16 icons for those, but the icons for the Documents and
>>>> Files [1] panes are entirely on the GTK toolkit control (we only ask for
>>>> an icon from the theme, not a specific size).
>>>>
>>>> [1] which is fro the filebrowser core plugin.
>>>>
>>>>> Is there any setting for those icons size?
>>>>
>>>> There might be at the GTK level, but I would think not-prehistoric GTK
>>>> versions would handle symbolic sizes just fine on HiDPI by itself.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Colomban
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