GNU bug report logs - #21348
25.0.50; Screen scaling factor >=2 causes menus, tooltips to display in the wrong place

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ryan Prior <ryanprior <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 22:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Merged with 20619, 22204, 23231, 27357

Found in versions 24.5, 25.0.50, 25.1.50, 26.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 21348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 21348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ryanprior <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#21348: 25.0.50;
 Screen scaling factor >=2 causes menus, tooltips
 to display in the	wrong place
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 09:58:00 +0200

> But if GTK knows about that, shouldn't it DTRT with tooltips
> automagically?  In a GTK build the tooltips are presented by GTK,
> right?

Not necessarily.  For example I build without them because they are
ugly.

I don't understand yet where this scaling takes place.  If we only have
problems to change window coordinates to display coordinates, the
problem should be manageable.

martin
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