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It's not just eye resolution, its how the application is designed. An older WinForms application will have very compact ui and mad information density, but some modern web apps will dedicate an entire 1080p window to display 1 icon and two buttons.

I would say that combined with DPI scaling, his port provides a reasonable rule of thumb.




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