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Re: Second Sight....
- Subject: Re: Second Sight....
- From: bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar)
- Date: 1995/06/04
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
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- Sender: bazyar@netcom15.netcom.com
ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean) writes:
>Jawaid Bazyar (bazyar@netcom.com) wrote:
>: We need to patch QuickDraw. Fonts look tall and skinny because
>: they're designed to _print_ correctly, at a 1:1 aspect ratio.
>: Patch QuickDraw to work with Second Sight, and existing word processors
>: will have normal-looking fonts.
>Any taker on that?
>But even with patch QuickDraw, we will have another problem: all the graphics
>will look bad. Very bad - at half their original height. Take Finder for
>example, all the cool looking icons, etc will look terrible.
Eh, they don't look _that_ bad. And yes, I _have_ run Finder scrunched
down to half-height on a VGA monitor :-)
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