secondlife / secondlife/viewer

Mac: HiDPI setting value in About SL is blank if disabled

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  • #6047 by @volksec — merged
bug good first issue help wanted stale triage
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Description

Environment

Second Life Release 7.1.12.13550888671 (ForeverFPS)
Mac only

Description

In About Second Life, the HiDPI setting value appears blank if it's disabled.

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Reproduction steps

Disable HiDPI setting if not already via Advanced Graphics Preferences.
Observe About SL floater

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by tracing the About Second Life floater and the HiDPI preference shown in Advanced Graphics Preferences; done means the disabled setting displays a value instead of appearing blank, with the behavior checked on Mac.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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