[MPlayer-dev-eng] Direct3D OSD discussion

[Jim Hauxwell]

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Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 05:17:36PM +0000, Jim Hauxwell wrote:
>> Ideally for a card which only supported say 1024 width, I
>> wanted to use the whole width to get the best OSD possible
> 
> Well, I obviously prefer by solution :-P
> Reasons:
> 0) OSD always has the right aspect
> 1) the scaling is the same in x- and y-direction, looking less weird
> 2) the scale factor is always a power of two, giving less "weird"
>    aliasing, IMO also better readable for letters.
> 
> This is obviously a very, very minor issue though with no clear
> "winner".

I agree with all but point (2?) as the scaling is determined via the
size of the display window.  The scaling by this virtue is always non
deterministic.

Jim

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