On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 02:24:17PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello, I am currently migrating to a HiDPI box (akda Retina box). > > Since the arrival of GNOME3, I have used Xfce as an alternative to GNOME[2]: > I have been happy so far with this choice. Right now, I migrating to > a retina box: it appears, unfortunately, that Xfce support for HiDPI is low. > small (if not tiny) icons there, big fonts here; and so forth. > I have tried to fix it to stick to Xfce; after all Xfce is lightweight. > But the issue is that X is not yet ready to manage HiDPI properly: > a lot of tweaks are needed to get something almost readable.
I only found three tweaks needed for XFCE: 1. Change the DPI setting upwards. 2. Increase the size of the panel bars. 3. Select a theme that scales title bars and buttons with the size of the font. -dsr-
