[Techreport.com] How Windows 8 scaling fails on high-PPI displays
This is a discussion on [Techreport.com] How Windows 8 scaling fails on high-PPI displays within the Reviews & News Online forums, part of the Online category; In our original review of Asus' Zenbook Prime, we lamented that the notebook's high-density display—a beautiful 13.3" IPS specimen with ...
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| [Techreport.com] How Windows 8 scaling fails on high-PPI displays
In our original review of Asus' Zenbook Prime, we lamented that the notebook's high-density display—a beautiful 13.3" IPS specimen with a 1920x1080 resolution—wasn't terribly well supported in Windows 7. The operating system happily applied the correct PPI setting and enlarged text and widgets alike, but certain apps scaled poorly, and web browsing in particular involved ugly compromises. At the same time, we expressed tentative optimism about Windows 8, whose improved support for high-density screens Microsoft proudly announced earlier ... Read more... More... |
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