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Re: FYI - Resolution Independence
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Re: FYI - Resolution Independence


  • Subject: Re: FYI - Resolution Independence
  • From: "Jeffrey J. Early" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 09:12:42 -0700
  • Thread-topic: FYI - Resolution Independence

on 10/27/07 6:14 AM, Alastair Houghton at email@hidden
wrote:

> On 27 Oct 2007, at 13:15, Ricky Sharp wrote:
>
>>> I thought Apple had always made clear that resolution independence,
>>> as an end-user feature, would "go prime time" when high-dpi panels
>>> were shipping in their machines.
>>
>> Well, they already ship such panels.  I don't have the slide handy,
>> but I remember looking at the entire product lineup, and I believe
>> the highest dpi device is now hovering around 200 dpi.
>
> I know it's been over 100dpi for a little while.  I haven't checked
> the specs myself though.

Don't forget that the iPhone runs at 163 dpi and therefore Apple already has
a shipping computer with a native high resolution display. So while
resolution independence might not be all that useful for shipping *Macs*
right now.... :-)

Jeffrey


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