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		FireBeyond 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor macOS can specify regions of the screen to be 1x. If I'm using Capture One or Lightroom, my photos are at normal resolution while the UI elements are "retina/2x".

wmf 21 days ago [–]

So you can see more detail but you aren't fitting more photos on the screen.

Tepix 21 days ago | [–]

You can configure macOS to scale everything more or less, just like you want it. Same for Windows and Linux. And you keep the crispness of the full pixel resolution for text and images.

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