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authorMagnus Hoff <maghoff+wayland@gmail.com>2014-08-25 13:22:11 +0200
committerPekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk>2014-08-27 16:27:36 +0300
commit33eb5ed574e931565659bf5bfab808952c5d0b90 (patch)
treeaf377544d4307c00dc1be5a6387766a3e7c79e78 /man
parentae9c4fc39f83516aa65098d706959da24930b8cc (diff)
Document output/scale configuration option in the weston.ini man page.
v2: Different, hopefully better, wording. This patch entirely replaces the previous similar patch I sent. v3: Now including the correct patch. Please disregard the "v2" mail. Reviewed-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk>
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@@ -374,6 +374,18 @@ be one of the following 8 strings:
.fi
.RE
.TP 7
+.BI "scale=" factor
+An integer, 1 by default, typically configured as 2 when needed, denoting
+the scale factor of the output. Applications that support it render at the
+appropriate scale. For other applications, weston will scale their output
+by this factor.
+.RE
+.RS
+.PP
+Use a value of 2 for outputs with high resolution. Such displays are often
+called "HiDPI" or "retina" displays.
+.RE
+.TP 7
.BI "seat=" name
The logical seat name that that this output should be associated with. If this
is set then the seat's input will be confined to the output that has the seat