Re: How to set Xserver resolution

[Wayne Topa <wtopa@dmcom.net>]

	Subject: How to set Xserver resolution
	Date: Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 02:53:46PM +0200

In reply to:Philipp Lehman

Quoting Philipp Lehman(lehman@gmx.net):
> I noticed that xdpyinfo reports a resolution of 75x75 dpi for my
> Xserver.  When I calculate the real resolution however, it is
> about 90 dpi. Can I override this somehow?
> 
> The reason I'm asking is that some apps (Gimp, LyX) query the
> Xserver for the resolution and adjust things like zoom factors
> and fonts accordingly. TIA

startx  -bpp 16 -dpi 120

Would be one way.

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