Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-20 Thread Bryan
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 08:51, Bryan wrote: Thanks to the offline answers. I assume that the differences in resolution and dpi are causing the font issues. Someone told me to set the following in my .Xdefaults: Xft.dpi:72 This fixed Kword, firefox, openoffice, inkscape, gimp. Now that I kno

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-19 Thread patrick keshishian
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan wrote: >> I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in >> my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an >> application, like Gimp, or Firefox in my VM instance, t

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Gonzalo L. R.
gtk != qt I don't use qt :/ sorry El 12/17/10 13:04, Bryan escribiC3: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Gonzalo L. R. wrote: maybe you need something like this: ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 gtk-font-name = "Sans 8" in your home. That worked for things like firefox, inkscape, and gimp, is there a kde v

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Bryan
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Gonzalo L. R. wrote: > maybe you need something like this: > > ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 > gtk-font-name = "Sans 8" > > in your home. > That worked for things like firefox, inkscape, and gimp, is there a kde version? Koffice is still huge...

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Bryan
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan wrote: >> I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. B I have tried this in >> my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. B When I launch an >> application, like Gimp, or Firefox in my VM instance, t

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan wrote: > I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in > my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an > application, like Gimp, or Firefox in my VM instance, the fonts in the > dialog boxes, menus, and toolbars are la

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Gonzalo L. R.
maybe you need something like this: ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 gtk-font-name = "Sans 8" in your home. El 12/17/10 11:55, Bryan escribiC3: Greetings, I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an application, like G