Hi Eirik, thanks for summarization of HiDPI related issues. Besides of icons, there are issues with terminal window used in HiDPI (e.g. NETBEANS-819) I did some research and disover some problems. Please let me know if you or somebody else would be interested in help to solve this issues.
thanks, m. On sobota 6. aprÃla 2019 0:53:48 CEST Eirik Bakke wrote: > There has been recurring discussions about making NetBeans look better on > HiDPI (retina) screens. This is a large umbrella issue, touching all three > major operating systems (Windows, Linux, and MacOS), with many subtasks > involved. I have created a Confluence page which summarizes the current state > of HiDPI/Retina on NetBeans, and the high-level TODOs: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/HiDPI+%28Retina%29+improvements > > The biggest unknown here is probably how to replace the old bitmap icons > (several thousands, or at least hundreds) with scalable equivalents. But > before that is done, SVG icons must be supported from the NetBeans Platform > APIs (ImageUtilities, Node etc.). > > -- Eirik > >
