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Subject: Re: [ltp] QUICK TIPS: Netscape and X font sizes (General and 770X 1280x1024)
From: Thomas Hood <jdthood2 () yahoo ! co ! uk>
Date: 2001-04-24 13:23:15
Message-ID: 20010424132315.65362.qmail () web11406 ! mail ! yahoo ! com
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--- Bill Mair <b.mair@levigo.de> wrote:
> 1) Set the display size in your XF86Config-4 using the option:
>
> DisplaySize 269 216
>
> .. this is in millimeters and should be placed in >Section "Monitor"<
>
> this allows X to determine the correct screen resolution.
FYI ...
I measured my ThinkPad 600 (2645-51U) 1024x768 active matrix screen
and it is approximately 269mm wide and 203 mm high.
> 2) Netscape:
>
> in .Xresources or /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources:
> add the following lines:
>
> Nescape*documentFonts.xResolution*iso-8859-1: 110
> Nescape*documentFonts.yResolution*iso-8859-1: 110
>
> to let netscape know your screen resoultion. It doesn't query the
> XServer. :-(
> This works wonders for the font display sizes when browsing, seeing as
> netscape thinks that this display is 75 dpi (dots per inch).
I presume that "Netscape" is misspelled in those lines.
Thomas
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