Font size representation on macOS is off

[Daniel]

On 2022-09-01 16:52, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 28/08/2022 à 21:33, Daniel a écrit :
>> On 2022-08-27 16:39, Daniel wrote:
>>> When using a 10pt font-size at 100% zoom in the work area, this is 
>>> way smaller on screen than 10pt in reality. Something seems to be 
>>> off. However, I noticed that both Apple's own Pages and Word are 
>>> having the same problem. Only Writer manages to get it right. Is 
>>> there a chance we could get the Writer result?
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>
>> I think we should calculate the right size ourselves for macOS as 
>> Writer does. Otherwise, it is all really confusing. See also
>>
>> https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/445862/377509
> 
> Either we do that, or we do as other real macOS apps do and add this 
> "actual size" thing.
> 
> JMarc

I tend towards calculating the right size at 100% if possible. I think 
that is more fitting to a cross-platform application. Besides Writer, 
Firefox also sets 100% at the correct size.

Daniel