Re: commit (head): 7610

From: J.M. Maurer <j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl>
Date: Fri Oct 29 2004 - 13:13:35 CEST

Op do, 28-10-2004 te 20:56 +0100, schreef Tomas Frydrych:
>
> This is another stab at 7610. The outstanding problem is actually
> quite different than the original bug. It is the old problem of font
> scaling; the win32 zoom is implemented by changing the size of the
> font we request from the system, which results in non-linear scaling
> of the widths. What I have done is to measure the font widths always
> with a 100% resolution and then scaling them for our zoom. This
> ensures that we get identical layout at all zooms, but because the
> character advances we now use for the drawing do not match those for
> the font if we are at other zoom than 100%, it does not look that
> pretty. This fix is far from ideal, but is forced by bad desing. I am
> planing to revisit the whole question of zoom once 2.2 is out of the
> way.

I'd say, please do it _now_ (if you have the time)... This has been
broken waaaaay to long imo (since 1.1.4 or something like that!).

Marc
Received on Fri Oct 29 13:07:29 2004

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