From kde-devel Sun Jul 10 01:46:51 2005 From: Alan Ezust Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 01:46:51 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Default Fonts in KDE Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=112096003312125 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--===============0818058070==" --===============0818058070== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1026_11496816.1120960011579" ------=_Part_1026_11496816.1120960011579 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I tried installing xfce. How can I tell what the screen DPI is set to BEFOR= E=20 gnome-settings changes it? Then I could simply change it back from=20 gnome-control-center. On 7/9/05, jes.hall@kdemail.net wrote: >=20 > On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 13:07, Alan Ezust wrote: > > The default fonts look fine until I run gnome-settings-daemon and then > > suddenly kde fonts get WAAAY too big. But the gnome fonts (which=20 > previously > > were too small) become the correct size. > > > > I've been unable to get the gnome and kde fonts sizes matching up. >=20 > That's because gnome-settings-daemon actually changes the screen DPI=20 > setting > when you run it, which is rather badly behaved of it. If you have xfce > installed, perhaps you might find xfce-setting-show a little better to se= t > gtk styles/fonts in that regard ? >=20 > Regards, >=20 > Jes Hall >=20 > --- > KDE Frequently Asked Questions: > http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdebase/faq/index.html >=20 > panic("esp_handle: current_SC =3D=3D penguin within interrupt!"); >=20 --=20 University of Victoria Department of Computer Science Victoria, BC, Canada ------=_Part_1026_11496816.1120960011579 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I tried installing xfce. How can I tell what the screen DPI is set to BEFORE gnome-settings changes it? Then I could simply change it back from gnome-control-center.


On 7/9/05, <= a href=3D"mailto:jes.hall@kdemail.net">jes.hall@kdemail.net <jes.hall@kdemail.net> wrote:
On Sun, 10 Jul 20= 05 13:07, Alan Ezust wrote:
> The default fonts look fine until I run= gnome-settings-daemon and then
> suddenly kde fonts get WAAAY too big. But the gnome fonts (which p= reviously
> were too small) become the correct size.
>
> = I've been unable to get the gnome and kde fonts sizes matching up.

That's because gnome-settings-daemon actually changes the screen DPI settin= g
when you run it, which is rather badly behaved of it. If you have xfce=
installed, perhaps you might find xfce-setting-show a little better to = set
gtk styles/fonts in that regard ?

Regards,

Jes Hall
---
KDE Frequently Asked Questions:
http://docs.kde.org/development/en/k= debase/faq/index.html

panic("esp_handle: current_SC =3D=3D penguin within interr= upt!");



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