Hello Elisha :) We are also using IDLE at high schools here in Oakland, California. It is lots of fun!
Thanks Terry for the fixes ! Happy IDLEing ~~~ On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:25 PM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 5/26/2018 7:43 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > >> On 5/25/2018 11:52 AM, Elisha Paine wrote: >> >>> Hi IDLE team >>> >>> I love IDLE (so simple and lightweight compared with other IDEs) and was >>> just wondering if you could add the following code into pyshell.py and >>> pyshell.pyw >>> >> >> There is, currently, no pyshell.pyw. pyshell.py is run however IDLE is >> started. >> (as I have done on mine) because, as you will be able to tell, it sets >> DPI awareness (and on my set-up makes the text a lot clearer) >> >> On my wide-screen monitor attached to a video card, using white on dark. >> I would not say 'a lot' clearer, but the text is noticeably clearer, box >> lines are sharper, white and some colors are brighter, and some characters >> are better formed. After comparing IDLE without and with the patch to >> Command Prompt, using the same font and nearly the same size, I conclude >> that Command Prompt has dpi awareness turned on. >> >> import ctypes >>> try: ctypes.windll.shcore.SetProcessDpiAwareness (True) >>> except: pass >>> >> >> Thank you. I like it. I opened >> https://bugs.python.org/issue33656 >> > > Fixed merged in time for 3.6.6rc1 and 3.7.0rc1, so it should be in the > final release of both. > > > > -- > Terry Jan Reedy > > > _______________________________________________ > IDLE-dev mailing list > IDLE-dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/idle-dev > -- A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. - Abraham Maslow
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