D24321: [KCM] Scale more coarsely with the slider, but more finely with a semi-hidden spinbox

[Nathaniel Graham]

ngraham added a comment.


  In D24321#540218 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D24321#540218>, @davidedmundson wrote:
  
  > >   For small 0.1 changes: Just change your font size, we did that always for the old non-hidpi world were displays did differ a bit in the DPI, that works without any glitches
  >
  > I even used to do this in the new high DPI world. Before Qt had fractional scaling we had the slider it would adjust the font size until you reached 1.75 then it would change the Qt scale too. It worked fine.
  
  
  Is there any technical barrier to returning to this? What was the UI like before? Was there a visual relationship between the scaling UI and the Fonts KCM, or did the former simply update the latter?

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