Re: scale or change monitor resolution on high dpi

[Anil Felipe Duggirala]

On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, at 12:20 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> Fractional scaling works for me.  But maybe I don't do anything
> tricky.  There may be a better way, but this is what I use:
>
> dconf write /org/gnome/mutter/experimental-features 
> "['scale-monitor-framebuffer']"

Thanks for this. That is what I did too. It just seems terribly buggy.
Ive heard people saying this might work better on Xorg, is that maybe correct?
> One hopes that Gnome scaling does a better job of anti-aliasing than
> running the display in a non-native resolution.  But I don't actually
> know.

Well. Ive now tried, and using the 1920x1080 resolution does make everything look less defined, including fonts.

thanks for your help Hugh,