Re: gEDA-dev: Fix drawing artifacts in gschem when dragging grips

[Gabriel Paubert <paubert-at-NOSPAMiram_dot_es>]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:40:24PM +0000, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:52:26 -0500, John Griessen wrote:
> 
> >>> What are peoples opinions of making the grips a fixed size in pixels?
> > 
> > 
> > Sure. Yes.   It's a very good way.  Will last until cheap computer
> > screens are normally 10K pixels on a side... Maybe ten years..?

Perhaps never. There is a point at which it no more makes sense
to increase resolution, just because of physiological limitations.

Hey, today you could perform sampling for audio applications at 18 bits
and more than 1MHz (or 16 bits and 10 MHz), but nobody does it.

> IMHO "fixed" means "fixed while zooming" as opposed to "scale while 
> zooming". Grip size certainly should be configurable by the user. Some 
> will prefer smallish almost point like grips, others like large pads that 
> can't be missed.

Actually it could also automatically scale with screen resolution
reported by the server.

	Regards,
	Gabriel


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