ValveSoftware / ValveSoftware/SteamOS

Game Mode DPI

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Description

Game mode on a 4K monitor looks like 720p. It cannot be assumed that all users will be using the device connected to a TV. Please add automatic scaling for the game mode to support various resolutions.

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No files or tests are named. Start by reproducing Game Mode on a 4K monitor and trace the display-scaling entry point; compare the current 720p presentation with other resolutions. Done means Game Mode scales appropriately across various resolutions rather than assuming a TV-sized display.

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Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
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4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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