Re: X-Fonts too big
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, <andreas@lbwa.de> wrote:
> I've just installed potato on my Sharp PC 9090 notebook. I used to run
> slink with no problem, but in potato the fonts in Xwindows are
> displayed far too big. I first noticed it when I started Communicator
> and the text beneath the icons (back, reload etc) was much bigger than
> it used to be. The same effect in gfcc and Acrobat Reader. They are
> far too big compared to the fonts in the window titles, so it's not a
> case of "just choose a smaller font if you don't like it".
>
> Has anybody got a clue? I'm running Xfree 3.3.6 with an S3-Xserver.
Check the X font path. You may have the 100DPI fonts in the search path
before the 75DPI ones. Alternately, you may not actually have the 75DPI
ones installed...
Daniel
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Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture
available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want.
The most terrifying thing is what the people do want.
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