Dan H. wrote: >> What is the output of the following commands? >> >> xrdb -q | grep dpi >> xdpyinfo | grep resolution >> >> Do the two results differ? > > I tried it. Under fvwm, the first command gives no result at all, and > the second gives "85x86 dots per inch". In the gnome environment, xrdb > has a result for me (96), and xdpyinfo is still at 85x86. > > I measured the actual screen resolution and it is about 86dpi. So I put > that in my .Xresources file and everything is fine. > > Now of course the next interesting question is out of which hat Gnome > pulls its 96dpi idea. > Just for your info: on my laptop the results are as follows: vladimir:~> xrdb -q | grep dpi Xft.dpi: 96.000000 vladimir:~> xdpyinfo | grep resolution resolution: 96x96 dots per inch Yes, it's GNOME (Etch) as well... Kind regards, Vladimir.
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