On Thursday 23 June 2005 09:23 am, Nikolai Hlubek wrote: > Jeff Elkins wrote: > > I recently started using 1280x1024 resolution for a new monitor. It's > > great for almost everything, except wxpython apps and other gtk apps. KDE > > apps and firefox work great, but the problem apps fonts are so tiny as to > > be near-unreadable. > > > > In /etc/X11/fs/config I changed: > > > > #default-resolutions = 100,100,75,75 > > default-resolutions = 75,75,100,100 > > > > w/o effect. > > > > Is this an X DPI issue and how can I fix this? I'm running sid. > > [...] > > Hi Jeff > > The font size shouldn't be changed by changing the dpi as dpi means > dots per inch and that is fixed by your monitor. Instead you should > change the font size through kcontrol and gnome-control-center. > I'll just copy the text out of my groups wiki, it should cover your > problem exactly: > > > KDE and GNOME integration > ========================= > > When working with KDE and GNOME applications and not running a complete > GNOME or KDE session (not using "kwn" or "metacity" as windowmanager) > you have the problem, that many subsystems (i.e. the fonts) are not loaded. > > Here is the solution > > Configure kde-apps through kcontrol and gnome with gnome-control-center > then put the following lines in your local .xsession creating it if it > doesn't exist: > > kdeinit & > gnome-settings-daemon & > > This ensures that both subsystems will be loaded. > > > Best regards, > Nikolai
Thanks! gnome-settings-daemon fixed me right up :) Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
