Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-03-02 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Georg Baum wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: > >> Keeping in mind at least latest Ubuntu LTS seems not unreasonable to >> me, though. If we decide to go above this requirement, we shall >> incapacitate a good chunk of our user base. Right now Ubuntu Trusty >> 14.04 LTS

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-03-02 Thread Georg Baum
Liviu Andronic wrote: > Keeping in mind at least latest Ubuntu LTS seems not unreasonable to > me, though. If we decide to go above this requirement, we shall > incapacitate a good chunk of our user base. Right now Ubuntu Trusty > 14.04 LTS ships Qt5 5.2.1. If technically not too cumbersome, I wou

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-03-02 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:02 AM, Cyrille Artho wrote: >> >> Note that part of the problem is that for retina support we would >> require Qt 5. There are a few pending issues with LyX and Qt 5, as >> noted here: >> http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9215 >> >> And we keep finding more (two weeks ago, Ko

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-03-01 Thread Cyrille Artho
Note that part of the problem is that for retina support we would require Qt 5. There are a few pending issues with LyX and Qt 5, as noted here: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9215 And we keep finding more (two weeks ago, Kornel found a bug due to Qt 5: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9412). I t

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-02-28 Thread Richard Heck
On 02/28/2015 02:22 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 02/28/2015 07:35 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I cannot comment on retina support and on usefulness of sponsoring, although it might be useful for designing icons. Concerning performance,

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-02-28 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 02/28/2015 07:35 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I cannot comment on retina support and on usefulness of sponsoring, although > it might be useful for designing icons. > > Concerning performance, it will get a good improvement on MacOS

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-02-28 Thread Richard Heck
On 02/28/2015 07:35 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I cannot comment on retina support and on usefulness of sponsoring, although it might be useful for designing icons. Concerning performance, it will get a good improvement on MacOS in 2.2. More performance can be achieved probably, but this i

Re: Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-02-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I cannot comment on retina support and on usefulness of sponsoring, although it might be useful for designing icons. Concerning performance, it will get a good improvement on MacOS in 2.2. More performance can be achieved probably, but this is not planned for 2.2 yet. Note that the main thing t

Retina support on OS X (sponsoring?)

2015-02-27 Thread Maximilian Proppert
Dear all, We are very happy with LyX when it comes to preparing complex documents and we would like to thank you for your continued contributions. However, we are very interested in better support for retina (High DPI) screens as part of current Retina MacBook Pros or iMacs 5K. Our current und