Ok, that worked brilliantly! I just followed Mark's suggestion of putting that line in my 20-nvidia.conf. Thanks!
On 26 February 2015 at 19:46, Mark Neyhart <mark.neyh...@akleg.gov> wrote: > On 02/26/2015 02:28 AM, James Allsopp wrote: > > Hello, > > I've just installed the nvidia drivers after following the instructions > > here https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers > > > > but now my fonts are so small they are unreadable. My display is a HDMI > > television. > > > > I think this could be related to the EDID settings but I'm not sure how > to > > set this. I'm using the small piecewise Xorg described in the document. > > > > echo -e 'Section "Device"\n\tIdentifier "My GPU"\n\tDriver > > "nvidia"\nEndSection' > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-nvidia.conf > > > > I just went through this last week with Debian Wheezy using a large > television driven by an Nvidia card with the proprietary Nvidia > driver. I added > > Option "DPI" "100 x 100" > > to my xorg.conf in the Device section for the Nvidia card. > > In your case I think you should be able to replace your echo statement > with: > > echo -e 'Section "Device"\n\tIdentifier "My GPU"\n\tDriver > "nvidia"\n\tOption "DPI" "100 x 100"\nEndSection' > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-nvidia.conf > > > Watch out for line wrapping, this should all be on one line. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54ef7802.3010...@akleg.gov > >
