Re: Patch to improve GUI editor on HiDPI displays

[John Swensen]

> On Apr 25, 2018, at 11:16 PM, Mike Miller <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Is there anyone who regularly builds the development version of Octave
> for Windows or for macOS with a HiDPI / Retina display that can test the
> attached patch for me?
> 
> I have seen some reports that the Octave GUI editor looks pixelated on
> HiDPI displays. The attached patch is supposed to fix this. I have no
> such hardware to test on (donations welcome), but the patch doesn't make
> things any worse for me.
> 
> Can anyone test and confirm whether the patch improves the appearance of
> the editor? Worse? No change?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> mike
> <octave-qscintilla-set-buffered-draw.patch>

I don’t see a problem either on my MacOS with Homebrew. In fact, I don’t see 
any difference with and without the patch.

John S.