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1/*
2 * vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab
3 *
4 * i3 - an improved dynamic tiling window manager
5 * © 2009 Michael Stapelberg and contributors (see also: LICENSE)
6 *
7 */
8#include "dpi.h"
9
10#include <math.h>
11#include <stdlib.h>
12#include <stdio.h>
13#include <xcb/xcb_xrm.h>
14#include "xcb.h"
15#include "i3lock.h"
16
17extern bool debug_mode;
18
19static long dpi;
20
21extern xcb_screen_t *screen;
22
23static long init_dpi_fallback(void) {
24 return (double)screen->height_in_pixels * 25.4 / (double)screen->height_in_millimeters;
25}
26
27/*
28 * Initialize the DPI setting.
29 * This will use the 'Xft.dpi' X resource if available and fall back to
30 * guessing the correct value otherwise.
31 */
32void init_dpi(void) {
33 xcb_xrm_database_t *database = NULL;
34 char *resource = NULL;
35
36 if (conn == NULL) {
37 goto init_dpi_end;
38 }
39
40 database = xcb_xrm_database_from_default(conn);
41 if (database == NULL) {
42 DEBUG("Failed to open the resource database.\n");
43 goto init_dpi_end;
44 }
45
46 xcb_xrm_resource_get_string(database, "Xft.dpi", NULL, &resource);
47 if (resource == NULL) {
48 DEBUG("Resource Xft.dpi not specified, skipping.\n");
49 goto init_dpi_end;
50 }
51
52 char *endptr;
53 double in_dpi = strtod(resource, &endptr);
54 if (in_dpi == HUGE_VAL || dpi < 0 || *endptr != '\0' || endptr == resource) {
55 DEBUG("Xft.dpi = %s is an invalid number and couldn't be parsed.\n", resource);
56 dpi = 0;
57 goto init_dpi_end;
58 }
59 dpi = (long)round(in_dpi);
60
61 DEBUG("Found Xft.dpi = %ld.\n", dpi);
62
63init_dpi_end:
64 if (resource != NULL) {
65 free(resource);
66 }
67
68 if (database != NULL) {
69 xcb_xrm_database_free(database);
70 }
71
72 if (dpi == 0) {
73 DEBUG("Using fallback for calculating DPI.\n");
74 dpi = init_dpi_fallback();
75 DEBUG("Using dpi = %ld\n", dpi);
76 }
77}
78
79/*
80 * This function returns the value of the DPI setting.
81 *
82 */
83long get_dpi_value(void) {
84 return dpi;
85}
86
87/*
88 * Convert a logical amount of pixels (e.g. 2 pixels on a “standard” 96 DPI
89 * screen) to a corresponding amount of physical pixels on a standard or retina
90 * screen, e.g. 5 pixels on a 227 DPI MacBook Pro 13" Retina screen.
91 *
92 */
93int logical_px(const int logical) {
94 if (screen == NULL) {
95 /* Dpi info may not be available when parsing a config without an X
96 * server, such as for config file validation. */
97 return logical;
98 }
99
100 /* There are many misconfigurations out there, i.e. systems with screens
101 * whose dpi is in fact higher than 96 dpi, but not significantly higher,
102 * so software was never adapted. We could tell people to reconfigure their
103 * systems to 96 dpi in order to get the behavior they expect/are used to,
104 * but since we can easily detect this case in code, let’s do it for them.
105 */
106 if ((dpi / 96.0) < 1.25)
107 return logical;
108 return ceil((dpi / 96.0) * logical);
109}