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Comment by stephenr

14 hours ago

macOS only does the downscaling step if you aren't using an exact 2x UI scale.

If it's exact 2x it just renders the UI using double pixels (2x2 per simulated pixel) and then sends that over the wire.

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wolvoleo  1 hour ago

Yes true I know I just didn't elaborate that. This is why 200% looks the sharpest too.

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