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Re: New update, new fonts



On Wed May 24, 2006 11:17AM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 22:10:15 +0200, Grégoire Druant wrote:
> > Le Lundi 22 Mai 2006 18:30, D. Michael 'Silvan' McIntyre a écrit :
> > > On Monday 22 May 2006 4:32 am, Grégoire Druant wrote:
> > > > I have the same problem, and thanks for your solution, it works.
> > > >
> > > > But what's strange is that my wine fonts are bigger than before, whatever
> > > > the hinting style is set to.
> > > >
> > > > Does anybody have an idea ?
> > >
> > > Did it perhaps have something to do with the recent change in X that caused
> > > the window system to report the actual dpi of your display, instead of
> > > picking either 75x75 or 100x100?  That changed a lot of my font sizes in
> > > strange ways, because my real resolution is 83x82 or something like that,
> > > and I had had it at 100x100 before.
> > >
> > > Just a thought.
> > 
> > 
> > Hmm, not sure, because I still have blury fonts in gtk applications (firefox), 
> > and my emacs fonts and amsn fonts have not been modified by this new 
> > behavior.
> > 
> > How can I know what dpi is set on my system ?
>  
> xdpyinfo | grep resolution
> 
> This recent font problem seems to affect different systems to a varying
> degree, maybe also depending on the graphics driver and other things. On
> my laptop I downgraded libfreetype6 from version 2.2.1-2 to version
> 2.1.10-3 and that restored the "old" look of the fonts in all my
> applications. (A related bug is already filed against the library.)
> 

Given that mine is currently set to 122X121, how do I change it to
something like 75X75?

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