From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#59243: 28.2.50; Larger Fringe Bitmaps Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 13:47:46 +0200 Message-ID: <83k03zkrdp.fsf@gnu.org> References: <9fc85987-cc78-2f9b-60e1-b893dbe9b848@daniel-mendler.de> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5979"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 59243@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Daniel Mendler Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 13 12:48:29 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBTR-0001Mu-07 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:48:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBT6-0001RO-Co; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:48:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBT1-0001R9-3P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:48:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBT0-0003Ox-GL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:48:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBT0-0007hd-6v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:48:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:48:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 59243 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 59243-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B59243.166834007229547 (code B ref 59243); Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:48:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 59243) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2022 11:47:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50162 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBSq-0007gR-5z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:47:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37224) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBSo-0007fn-Sy for 59243@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:47:51 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBSc-0003Ly-Rs; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:47:42 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=/beGnjy2AYjskFBOcEUYl2exy4Ebk9FA0Kpy4vmOxiU=; b=pRl01gI5hZkV W07nMacqmmBNZFjAAXupnsn9/7I6TNFu5JO01/hBMTVynECNJBjoUBe4wgfJqR1oWsR3wjKrAICvX MJoEYQWZdYCASo4Z5MY5ZUpgTioHTljDkcbJpmRQrmF57IRT9Z6w68GbPGVaiQlRuomQZStsB7LKT zQDBnkKCWaLknADdXTx962Z5jaSUFfBy90hj6yJUOgbddFTm8PKd9Kn0p+diuBMtp1JHg92f6Ps/b bvvihzdgmvoI0DaLel6sJhzkqZZKdTh3YVCeZpQ+epfTkXiG7w8UP+sjZ59rW3D/xotRzAwBqAmdc CG2PvgCCNh7U8kczqM5Ujw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ouBSc-0006iq-3Q; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:47:38 -0500 In-Reply-To: <9fc85987-cc78-2f9b-60e1-b893dbe9b848@daniel-mendler.de> (message from Daniel Mendler on Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:08:19 +0100) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:247766 Archived-At: > Cc: Dmitry Gutov > Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:08:19 +0100 > From: Daniel Mendler > > on Emacs 28, when using large screens, I find the fringe bitmaps > barely recognizable. I've seen there has been a previous discussion > about using characters for the fringe, such that we get scaling, but > this seems to be a longer term effort. > > For now if we want to stick to bitmaps of width 8, we could still do > a bit better by using thicker lines, by using the space more > completely and by increasing the height of the bitmaps slightly. > > Please consider the fringe bitmaps I've defined in bigger-fringe.el. > This is a cheap change which nevertheless should increase > accessibility a little bit. I override the bitmaps defined in > fringe.c, flymake.el, diff.el and diff-hl.el. The file > bigger-fringe.el contains the command `fringe-bitmap-test', which > I've used to create a screenshot of the updated fringe bitmaps. I've > attached the screenshot for comparison. Thanks, but is the intent of bigger-fringe.el to have the user load it manually? If so, this is sub-optimal: Emacs should switch to larger fringe bitmaps automatically based on the screen DPI, or perhaps scale them.