Bug 479529 - Icons noticeably blurrier with fractional scaling enabled
Summary: Icons noticeably blurrier with fractional scaling enabled
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 479564
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: master
Platform: Fedora RPMs Linux
: NOR major
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
URL:
Keywords: qt6
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2024-01-08 09:49 UTC by siddharth.manthan
Modified: 2024-01-09 06:04 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Attachments
Plasma 5 UI (2.54 MB, image/png)
2024-01-08 09:49 UTC, siddharth.manthan
Details
Plasma 6 UI (1.45 MB, image/png)
2024-01-08 09:50 UTC, siddharth.manthan
Details

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Description siddharth.manthan 2024-01-08 09:49:56 UTC
Created attachment 164741 [details]
Plasma 5 UI

SUMMARY
The icons and quite possibly the UI of plasma 6 is noticeably blurrier. On plasma 5 it was sharp. It might be related to fractional scaling.

Please see the attached screenshots for comparision.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Set fractional scaling to 125%

OBSERVED RESULT
Blurry UI or Icons

EXPECTED RESULT
Sharp UI and Icons

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Rawhide
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: Plasma 6 Beta 2
Comment 1 siddharth.manthan 2024-01-08 09:50:28 UTC
Created attachment 164742 [details]
Plasma 6 UI
Comment 2 siddharth.manthan 2024-01-09 06:04:44 UTC
I did not know I had to add qt6 keyword, and could not modify this bug so opened a new one at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479564. Also added more information in the new bug.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 479564 ***