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Could you describe how to adjust the dpi? I would like to try changing it on my current laptop, to get a feel for if my apps will work in future. I realise I s
by CJefferson 13y ago
Could you describe how to adjust the dpi? I would like to try changing it on my current laptop, to get a feel for if my apps will work in future.
I realise I should be able to read the docs, but I have found lots of different suggestions on how to do it, while you have successfully!
- mike_esspe 13y agoUnity tweak tool -> Fonts -> text scaling factor. And for chromium I set default zoom to 125% in browser settings.
- sp332 13y agoThere are a few ways to change the "text scaling factor" http://askubuntu.com/questions/60044/how-do-i-change-the-font-dpi-settings http://askubuntu.com/questions/60044/how-do-i-change-the-fon... but that doesn't change the real DPI that X uses. If your hardware supports XRANDR, it should automatically configure your device. If it gets a wrong value or you just want to override it: http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12#III.3._Changing_DPI_and_DisplaySize http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12#III.3._Chan...
- bsimpson 13y agoI'm using the dpi flag in X. Not sure if it would do the right thing on multiple monitors, but it works great on my Pixel: https://github.com/appsforartists/pixel_webdev/blob/master/root/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc https://github.com/appsforartists/pixel_webdev/blob/master/r...