piker/snippets/qt_screen_info.py

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"""
DPI and info helper script for display metrics.
"""
# Resource list for mucking with DPIs on multiple screens:
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42141354/convert-pixel-size-to-point-size-for-fonts-on-multiple-platforms
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25761556/qt5-font-rendering-different-on-various-platforms/25929628#25929628
# https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/highdpi.html
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20464814/changing-dpi-scaling-size-of-display-make-qt-applications-font-size-get-rendere
# https://stackoverflow.com/a/20465247
# https://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-4.8/qfontmetrics.html#width
# https://forum.qt.io/topic/54136/how-do-i-get-the-qscreen-my-widget-is-on-qapplication-desktop-screen-returns-a-qwidget-and-qobject_cast-qscreen-returns-null/3
# https://forum.qt.io/topic/43625/point-sizes-are-they-reliable/4
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16561879/what-is-the-difference-between-logicaldpix-and-physicaldpix-in-qt
# https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qguiapplication.html#screenAt
from pyqtgraph import (
QtGui,
QtWidgets,
)
from PyQt5.QtCore import (
Qt,
QCoreApplication,
)
# Proper high DPI scaling is available in Qt >= 5.6.0. This attibute
# must be set before creating the application
if hasattr(Qt, 'AA_EnableHighDpiScaling'):
QCoreApplication.setAttribute(Qt.AA_EnableHighDpiScaling, True)
if hasattr(Qt, 'AA_UseHighDpiPixmaps'):
QCoreApplication.setAttribute(Qt.AA_UseHighDpiPixmaps, True)
app = QtWidgets.QApplication([])
window = QtWidgets.QMainWindow()
main_widget = QtWidgets.QWidget()
window.setCentralWidget(main_widget)
window.show()
# TODO: move widget through multiple displays and auto-detect the pixel
# ratio? (probably is gonna require calls to i3ipc on linux)..
pxr = main_widget.devicePixelRatioF()
# TODO: how to detect list of displays from API?
# screen = app.screens()[screen_num]
def ppscreeninfo(screen: 'QScreen') -> None:
# screen_num = app.desktop().screenNumber()
name = screen.name()
size = screen.size()
geo = screen.availableGeometry()
phydpi = screen.physicalDotsPerInch()
logdpi = screen.logicalDotsPerInch()
rr = screen.refreshRate()
print(
# f'screen number: {screen_num}\n',
f'screen: {name}\n'
f' size: {size}\n'
f' geometry: {geo}\n'
f' logical dpi: {logdpi}\n'
f' devicePixelRationF(): {pxr}\n'
f' physical dpi: {phydpi}\n'
f' refresh rate: {rr}\n'
)
print('-'*50 + '\n')
screen = app.screenAt(main_widget.geometry().center())
ppscreeninfo(screen)
screen = app.primaryScreen()
ppscreeninfo(screen)
# app-wide font
font = QtGui.QFont("Hack")
# use pixel size to be cross-resolution compatible?
font.setPixelSize(6)
fm = QtGui.QFontMetrics(font)
fontdpi = fm.fontDpi()
font_h = fm.height()
string = '10000'
str_br = fm.boundingRect(string)
str_w = str_br.width()
print(
# f'screen number: {screen_num}\n',
f'font dpi: {fontdpi}\n'
f'font height: {font_h}\n'
f'string bounding rect: {str_br}\n'
f'string width : {str_w}\n'
)