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Extra space in Times and Timer text rendering when using DPI Aware setting
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Description
When not using DPI Aware, digits are a reasonable distance apart:
When using DPI Aware, the space between digits in times and the timer (but not in regular text) is excessive:
This behavior seems to be independent of the font used.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the Times and Timer views with DPI Aware enabled and disabled, comparing digit spacing while checking that regular text is unchanged. Trace the text-rendering path for those views and the DPI-scaling behavior; done means spacing is no longer excessive for the affected views across the fonts tested.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 52/100