microsoft / microsoft/vscode-edge-devtools
Page looks blurry on retina screen
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- TypeScript
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Description
Environment (please complete the following information):
- OS (e.g., Windows 10): Windows 11
- Extension version (e.g., 1.2.3): v2.1.1
Describe the bug:
The page looks blurry when screen scaling is set to a value over 100%.
Repro steps:
- Go to Windows Settings.
- Set screen scaling to a value > 100%
- Open any html file using Microsoft Edge Tools
Expected behavior:
Page should not look blurry on any screen scaling value.
Additional context:

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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue on Windows 11 with display scaling above 100%, then open an HTML file using Microsoft Edge Tools for VS Code. Investigate the extension's rendering path and verify that the page remains sharp at non-100% scaling values.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- desktop, devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 28/100