LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

[Roger Guay]

Thanks, Richmond. Any ideas why he is not experiencing same?


On Jul 5, 2013, at 11:41 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/06/2013 02:41 AM, Roger Guay wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I convinced a good friend to try LiveCode. He's a Windows guy and I, a Mac. I am forwarding his question to me about the degraded appearance of Livecode on his screen in contrast with his other installed apps. I have no idea about this . . .Can anyone help?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Roger
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>>> Hi Rog,
>>>  I have a question that doesn’t involve "programming with LiveCode, but the display of the LC desktop itself.
>>>  My computer monitor is a  27 inch flat screen (Dell) set at the highest resolution (1920 x 1080) HDMI.
>>> All my installed applications are very sharp and clear.  I’ve seen better, but not by a whole bunch.
>>>  When I open LC, the “desktop” (Menu bar, tool bar, stacks, objects, etc.) are blurry compared to
>>> everything else on the screen.
>>>  I’m guessing that that’s NOT the case on a MAC.
>>>  I can’t find any place in the LC website support to ask the question:
>>>  Is there any way to IMPROVE the resolution on my (inferior)  PC?
>>>  I can live fine with it, but it would be nice to sharpen things up a bit.  The difference is quite noticeable.
>>> 
>> 
> 
> Well: I have just played one of those merry "Compare and Contrast" exercises much beloved by EFL teachers
> like myself:
> 
> 1. LC 6.1 Community on UbuntuStudio Linux 13.04
> 
> 2. LC 6.1 Community on Windows 7 (VMware)
> 
> 3. LC 6.1 Community onMac OS 10.6.7 (VMware)
> 
> All on a 1920 x 1080 27 inch display.
> 
> Precious little difference between them all, and all as clear as each other, and as other applications.
> 
> Richmond.
> 
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