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Re: font size changes when dpi changes



>>>>> "Michel" == Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> writes:

>> -misc-*-medium-r-normal-*-13-*-100-100-c-70-*-*

Michel> Don't know much about XLFD, but the size here could be in
Michel> pixels, and I think the 100-100 means the font was rasterized
Michel> for 100 DPI.

Yes, that is right.  The 13 is pixelsize, the * after the 13 matches
any point size (in decipoints; ie 120 at that spot means 12.0 points)
and the pair of 100s are the x and y dpi values; the 70 means the
glyphs average 7.0 pixels wide.  Given the c, that means it is a 7x13
pixel font.

-JimC



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