View Single Post
Old 08-02-2022, 09:00 PM   #68
BetterRed
null operator (he/him)
BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
Posts: 21,831
Karma: 30277270
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Sydney Australia
Device: none
Quote:
Originally Posted by CathyA View Post
Do you happen to know if the environment variable does the same thing as changing the High DPI settings in the Properties dialog for calibre.exe? If so, it seems like it might be safer to do it there and not affect other apps using Qt. To my eye, setting the env var to 0 looks the same as setting the property to "system", but I didn't try them side-by-side and the difference is so minor on my laptop that it's not a good test case.
Good point. There are also the Windows Advanced Scaling settings

Click image for larger version

Name:	Screenshot 2022-08-03 104956.jpg
Views:	783
Size:	104.4 KB
ID:	195573

Anything would be better than setting environment variables for a calibre component about which a user shouldn't even have to know exists.

Added: That said, if she hasn't already, @Lauraq should try my KISS solution, change the size of the calibre interface font.

BR

Last edited by BetterRed; 08-02-2022 at 09:09 PM.
BetterRed is online now