Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 01:34:45 +0200 From: VOICE News Service Subject: [VOICENWS] SW: Are we ready for high pixel density? ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice.org ++ From: egDESPAM at DESPAMecomstation.ru What is the future of Sunny icons? What special effects to implement? (Homepage of Sunny icons -- http://ecomstation.ru/sunnyicons) Step 1: Add support of huge 256x256 icons for screen with high resolution. Step 2: The developers can use PNG pictures (instead of ancient .ico), use ecomedia library. Step 3: What do we need for comfortable work in 2560x1440 or 3840x2400 resolution? Larger mourse cursor, large fonts and dialogs. Hot keys to enlarge window contents. As you know IBM corporation have invented this kind of monitors: * IBM T220/T221 LCD monitors (22.2", 3840x2400) -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_T220/T221_LCD_monitors * Intel says to expect Retina Display quality laptops, all-in-one desktops in 2013 -- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/computers/intel-says-to-expect-retina-display-quality-laptops-all-in-one-desktops-in-2013/7892 Photo of Sunny icons in retro style: http://ecomstation.ru/projects/sunnyicons/screenshots/IMG_4044.jpg -- For a choice in the future of personal computing, Join VOICE - http://www.os2voice.org [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it. To submit news to this list please use the submission form at http://www.os2voice.org/SubmitNews.html or send an email to "submit at os2voice.org" To unsubscribe yourself from this list, send the following message to majormajor at os2voice.org unsubscribe news end ]