retina support

Hendrik Schreiber hs at tagtraum.com
Thu Jun 28 05:43:27 PDT 2012


I guess the last one you mention is more appropriate for the issue at hand:

http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7124410

Is anybody working on this? I mean - has it hit Oracle's radar at all?

-hendrik

On Jun 28, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Anthony Petrov wrote:

> And also, one more Mac-specific CR:
> 
> 7124410 [macosx] Lion HiDPI support
> 
> --
> best regards,
> Anthony
> 
> On 06/28/12 16:37, Anthony Petrov wrote:
>> There's a CR:
>> 
>> CR 6486815 RFE: initial Swing support for resolution independence
>> 
>> Though there's no progress on it since 2006.
>> 
>> --
>> best regards,
>> Anthony
>> 
>> On 06/28/12 11:23, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> starting with the new Retina enabled MacBook Pro Apple has started
>>> offering Retina support in regular computers. This is a challenge to
>>> Java devs, because as of now, Java's support for Retina is… not so great.
>>> 
>>> Please see the discussion at
>>> http://lists.apple.com/archives/java-dev/2012/Jun/msg00094.html
>>> 
>>> Some sort of mechanism is needed that does not rely on NSImage
>>> trickery, but still supports correct rendering in HiDPI mode.
>>> Do you guys have support for this in the pipeline? Perhaps there is
>>> already a bug in the database?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> -hendrik



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