On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:38:48AM -0300, Ryan Hayle wrote: > It seems that there is no longer a way to set the correct DPI for a > particular screen ... > It seems like a rather serious > issue to fix before 12.04 is released for 5 years! ... > There is already a wishlist bug to add this to the Displays control > panel: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/8357 > > It should presented in such a way that users understand that this is a > physical characteristic of their display that must be correct and > should never be changed. I guess GNOME 3 also text-scaling-factor > setting which is useful, but should not be confused with the physical > DPI characteristic. Unfortunately it seems this is not quite the same > as a UI-scaling property which would resize UI elements as well, which > is what we really need. Thoughts? What am I missing here?
http://blogs.gnome.org/danni/2011/12/15/more-on-dpi/ http://www.fooishbar.org/blog/tech/x/dpi-2011-12-07-04-35.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-October/157671.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-October/157760.html Marius Gedminas -- Cheap, Fast, Good -- pick two.
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