Incoming from John Lowell: > > Anyway I now think I have a clue as to whats going on here. The dpi on the > Debian install is a bit generous compared to my Gentoo install. For Debian, > xdpyinfo | grep 'resolution' gives output 100x100 whereas with Gentoo the
fwiw, that's what it says here too. I'd forgotten about xdpyinfo. > same command produces 61x63, a sizeable difference by any measure. I'm going > to edit ~/.xinitrc to read as follows > > xrdb --merge - <<EOF > Xft.dpi: 72 > Xft.hinting: 1 > Xft.hintstyle: medium > EOF > fluxbox That's one way. You could just stuff those into your ~/.Xresources or ~/.Xdefaults, then "xrdb -merge .Xresources" > to see if that improves things. The dpi setting typically moves up or down > in steps of 12, i.e. 60, 72, 84, 96 etc. If this setting improves things - > which I think it will - I'll let you know. You may want to return your > ~/.fluxbox/init file to default and use an approach like this one if it Actually, I hadn't changed that. I'd only swapped XF86Config-4 font line positions. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
