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Retina display support

Retina display support

Posted Jan 9, 2013 12:53 UTC (Wed) by roc (subscriber, #30627)
In reply to: Retina display support by ewan
Parent article: Firefox 18 is now available

We're rendering everything, especially vector graphics, at the higher resolution. E.g. text that's 20 CSS pixels high gets rendered by rasterizing glyph curves at 40 device pixels high. We don't rasterize at 20 device pixels and then scale the result.


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