[Paraview] ParaView on a Retina display

Pierre-Olivier Dallaire pierre-olivier.dallaire at videotron.ca
Wed Sep 5 10:26:37 EDT 2012


Thanks / yes, that takes care of rendering the fonts correctly, icons are still blurry but overall it's better.
My guess is that to get the full retina support, that means QT needs to be updated first … ?


On 2012-09-05, at 10:15 AM, Robert Maynard <robert.maynard at kitware.com> wrote:

> As a temporary workaround you can manually modify the paraview application to enable retina support.
> I haven't verified that all the icons layout properly.
> 
> You need to edit the info.plist inside the Paraview.app/Contents/ folder and add the following two lines as the
> first items in the <dict>:
> 
> <key>NSPrincipalClass</key>
> <string>NSApplication</string>
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:50 AM, Pierre-Olivier Dallaire <pierre-olivier.dallaire at videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm testing ParaView on a new MacBook Pro Retina and was wondering if there is
> any plan to support that hardware in a near future ? The application works great
> but the GUI is not as "sharp" as it could be in on this display.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> PO
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