Analyze any display. Input a few simple details and figure out the aspect ratio, DPI, and other details of a particular display. Great for deciding which laptop or external monitor to purchase, and if it would be considered HiDPI.
- Find out if a display is a good choice based on its size and resolution
- Get advice about different densities
- Learn the logical resolution
- Differentiate between laptops and desktop displays
- Stupid simple: all in a cute li'l window
Based on the expertise of Cassidy James Blaede and the actual logic System76 uses to determine screen size and resolution combinations.
- Very Low DPI,
- Fairly Low DPI,
- Ideal for LoDPI,
- Potentially Problematic,
- Ideal for HiDPI,
- Fairly High for HiDPI, or
- Too High DPI
Read about the design and development on Medium
Made for elementary OS
Dippi is designed and developed on and for elementary OS. Purchasing through AppCenter directly supports the development and ensures instant updates straight from me. Get it on AppCenter for the best experience.
Versions of Dippi may have been built and made available elsewhere by third-parties. These builds may have modifications or changes and are not provided nor supported by me. The only supported version is distributed via AppCenter on elementary OS.
If you want to hack on and build Dippi yourself, you'll need the following dependencies:
- libgranite-dev
- libgtk-3-dev
- meson
- valac
Run meson build to configure the build environment and run ninja test to build and run automated tests
meson build --prefix=/usr
cd build
ninja test
To install, use ninja install, then execute with com.github.cassidyjames.dippi
sudo ninja install
com.github.cassidyjames.dippi
- Micah Ilbery for the shiny icons
- Daniel Foré for his apps to use as code examples
- David Jordan for helping determine DPI ranges
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