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Bug#884956: Now hidpi scaling is even more broken



El 19 feb. 2018 4:15 a.m., "wm4" <nfxjfg@googlemail.com> escribió:
On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 15:25:35 -0300
Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <perezmeyer@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been digging around and:
>
> - One user (wm4, CCed) reported that the fix broke his setup. wm4: can you
> please test -12 with a new user without any change to any setup?
>
> - One user that did not see any change (Vincent, CCed).
>
> - One user and fellow developer Dmitry (auto CCed) which found that for him
> -12 works better than -10. He also tested that using
>
>   QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR=0
>
> makes VLC work as -12 without that variable set in both -10 or -12, meaning
> that the patch indeed helps him.
>
> wm4, Vincent: can you try setting QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR=0 ? mw4: in your
> case I would like you to test in your normal user and in the new user I asked
> you about above.
>
> I acknowledge that the bug is still there, but as long as we do not have
> strong evidence that it backfires for most people we will keep it around until
> upstream finds a proper fix.
>
> Cheers, Lisandro.
>

No combination of these environment variables restores behavior. Please
unbreak this.

That's totally strange because that environment variable is supposed to override that value. Have you tried by creating a new user?


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