Re: How to set Xserver resolution
How do you determine what the proper dpi should be? How do you calculate it?
Wm
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 01:38:36PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
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> Subject: How to set Xserver resolution
> Date: Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 02:53:46PM +0200
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> In reply to:Philipp Lehman
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> 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
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> Would be one way.
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