Forgot to mention that, while not fixing the retina problem, changing the tk scaling value doesn't break vanilla PD like it does for extended. jm
Jean-Michel Dumas http://www.jmdumas.org http://magasin.bandcamp.com On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Jean-Michel Dumas <jm.du...@gmail.com>wrote: > So I tried both fixes.. to no effect whatsoever. > > Also tried to play with tk scaling, but setting it to anything else than 1 > breaks my PD (no canvas will load except for the main pd window). > Commenting it out seems pretty harmless though (i.e. doesn't change > anything on osx). > > Tried a couple of other plist tweaks (aliasing, font size, etc..), but > nothing does it. > > Alas, the quest for beauty continues.. > jm > > > Jean-Michel Dumas > > http://www.jmdumas.org > > http://magasin.bandcamp.com > > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Jean-Michel Dumas <jm.du...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I'll be away from the retina Mac for a couple of days but I'll make sure >> to test both possible fixes (Miller's and Dan's) as soon as I get back. >> >> Cheers and thanks, >> Jm >> >> -- envoyé par un androïde -- >> On Aug 21, 2013 5:21 PM, "Dan Wilcox" <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Also, apparently it's possible to run retina resolutions on non retina >>> hardware for testing: >>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12124576/how-to-simulate-a-retina-display-hidpi-mode-in-mac-os-x-10-8-mountain-lion-on/13596261#13596261 >>> >>> That should work for testing Pd + retina without a new machine (hint >>> hint Jonathan :D) >>> >>> On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:15 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> A quick google search gives me this: Is it possible to have git gui / >>> gitk look good on a retina Macbook >>> Pro?<http://superuser.com/questions/620824/is-it-possible-to-have-git-gui-gitk-look-good-on-a-retina-macbook-pro> >>> and this <http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.tcl.mac/7164>. >>> >>> It seems there is a plist key for Retina-able apps. Can you try adding >>> the following to /Applications/Pd-extended.app/Contents/Info.plist: >>> >>> <key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key> <true/> >>> >>> On Aug 21, 2013, at 4:30 PM, pd-list-requ...@iem.at wrote: >>> >>> *From: *Jean-Michel Dumas <jm.du...@gmail.com> >>> *Subject: **Re: [PD] PD on retina display* >>> *Date: *August 21, 2013 4:29:43 PM EDT >>> *To: *IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoel...@iem.at> >>> *Cc: *PDlist <pd-list@iem.at> >>> >>> >>> lol I knew someone would post something like that and i'm aware of ways >>> to do that (though not sed, since you have to be a wizard and/or a machine >>> to use that). i'm still keeping that line, could be handy sometime, thanks. >>> >>> i'm working between multiple machines from a centralized patch >>> repository, which means fixing the look of all the patches for one will >>> render them weird looking on the others. my main patching machine is >>> running Ubuntu and everything looks fine on it. the gig machine I need >>> stuff to look good on is a new macbook, hence the retina display. >>> >>> anyway, the fact remains that all dialogs and menu bars and titles stay >>> ugly even if I can partially fix the patches by reducing font size. >>> >>> i'm guessing it's XQuartz's fault somehow, but I know nothing about it >>> or how to change the display mode. >>> >>> jm >>> >>> >>> -------- >>> Dan Wilcox >>> @danomatika >>> danomatika.com >>> robotcowboy.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -------- >>> Dan Wilcox >>> @danomatika >>> danomatika.com >>> robotcowboy.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> >>> >
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