Questions tagged [scaling]
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High DPI VMWare
My display is 4k. When I run VMWare, my linux guests look like postage stamps. Sadly, none of them support HDPI scaling (Running LXDE/XFCE mainly). I'm also interested in "Unity Mode", but ...
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How can I scale an overlay within an ffmpeg filtercomplex?
I would like to apply a PNG overlay (watermark) to an arbitrary video file using ffmpeg. I would like the video to stay its original size (which I don't know ahead of time), and the PNG to be scaled ...
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Windows 10: Application windows are scaled down
Many applications windows are scaled down to about two thirds of original size on my system (a laptop with two external monitors) and also on one another (also a laptop, but with a single external ...
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How to achieve high-quality downscaling of diagrams (like in Firefox)?
I often need to downscale raster images consisting of thick straight lines and other thick curves, like this one:
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Using GIMP 2.8.16 and its various interpolation options to resize the image to ...
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What are the definitive rules for Windows 8 Screen Scaling
I have a laptop + external screen multi-mon setup running windows 8.
The laptop has a 15.4 Inch 1920*1080 Screen (Smaller Physical / Higher Pixel Density)
The Monitor has a 22 Inch 1680*1050 Screen (...
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Windows 10 strange behavior of title bar
I'm facing strange issue on Windows 10. Same application behaves different on same windows version - the difference is seen at title bar appearance:
Above is normal, expected (at least by me) ...
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VLC avoid "interpolation" between pixel when resizing the window playing a low resolution video
I've got a video that has a original resolution of 80x60 pixel. Actually it's a color heatmap recording of a thermal camera. Now, when I'm playing the video I've got to resize the vlc window so that I ...
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RemoteApp doesn't apply correct scaling initially
I have a large app that we are delaying supporting dynamic DPI for. Currently, when we launch our app via RemoteApp (RDP to our Windows Server 2016 server) on a high DPI screen, the text and controls ...
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Enforce blurry scaling on high dpi
I have a 4K 15 inch screen set with scaling on 200% with the new Windows 10 display settings (not via the old Control Panel). Of course there are some old (and also recent unfortunately) applications ...
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xrandr equivalent for Windows 7?
My old 7" Eee netbook runs Linux. I'm able to run the following command to scale what the display shows from the native/tiny 800x480 to something a little larger:
xrandr --output LVDS1 --scale 1.28x1....
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How do I scale default app size smaller than "Default" in Windows 8.1?
I'm on a 1920x1080 pixel, 15.1" laptop running Windows 8.1. Some of my apps (Eclipse, SourceTree, pgAdmin, Chrome) render larger than I would like, fitting far less content than on Windows 7.
I can "...
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Do Intel integrated graphics support nearest neighbor scaling?
On a MacBook Pro with Retina Display, I'd like to run Windows with exactly half the screen resolution in order to maintain 100% scaling (2880x1800 -> 1440x900). However, I've heard that if you set a ...
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App to switch between video profiles in a high-DPI laptop
I have a Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 2 Pro, which sports a high-DPI 13" 3200x1800 screen.
Since using that with normal Windows app would be impossible, it ships with "DPI scaling" in Windows set to 200%.
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How to enable display scaling beyond the default cap?
I have a PC running Windows 10 that has its "Size of text, apps and other items" setting capped at 125%. I need more. How can I unlock higher scaling values?
I'm talking about this slider:
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Scaling problems with Radeon HD6850 and Acer S222HQL (HDMI)
I have scaling problems with Radeon HD6850 (HDMI) and Acer S222HQL (HDMI).
Before I switch to HDMI I had used DVI with a "crystal clear" image. Today I switch to HDMI and get a washy look. First the ...