<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Automatically scale windows?" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93315#c9">Comment # 9</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Automatically scale windows?" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93315">bug 93315</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:daniel@fooishbar.org" title="Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org>"> Daniel Stone</a> <pre>(In reply to Alexander Larsson from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=93315#c8">comment #8</a>) > Could we run two xwayland instances? first display is lodpi, and second is > hidpi? Then we have some magic desktop file thing to tell the shell to > launch hidpi apps on display 2? Not without some pretty radical surgery, no. Mutter would need a huge rework to be a WM across multiple X servers at the same time, as would the XWayland integration (e.g. to cope with XIDs no longer being unique). There's also an additional complication that GTK+2 is HiDPI but not mixed-DPI aware; it seems to just pick a scaling factor from the overall logical display dimensions, so will always scale up to HiDPI, even if it's currently positioned on a low-DPI display. (The silver lining in that cloud is that GTK+2 or Chrome, whichever, don't actually listen to updates on the scaling-factor GSetting, so you can hack around it by changing the GSetting, launching, then changing it back ...)</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>