Dumm Zeuch • 2/10/2026

GExperts: The Dialog That Ate My Screen (and How I Finally Fixed It)

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This article details a specific bug in the GExperts Delphi IDE plugin where the 'Edit Unit Search Path' dialog would progressively enlarge each time it was opened on multi-monitor systems with different DPI scaling. It explains the root cause—two errors in DPI-aware position restoration logic—and provides the corrected code, offering insight into the complexities of handling DPI scaling in software.

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