LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

[Richmond]

On 07/06/2013 05:54 PM, Roger Guay wrote:
> Thanks, Richmond. Any ideas why he is not experiencing same?

Trevor's bit about scaling does make sense: I haven't tried messing 
around with that.

I have a feeling that scalability was one of the stretch goals.

>
>
> 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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