[kde-freebsd] dpi setting?

Andy Fawcett andy at athame.co.uk
Sun Apr 8 16:44:37 CEST 2007


On Sunday 08 April 2007 17:09:00 Alex wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 15:53:44 +0200
>
> Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_trap at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> >
> > I am running KDE without KDM, just "by hand" with startx. It runs with
> > 75x75 dpi. Where is the place for that dpi setting?
> >
> >
> > Heino
>
> alias startx startx -- -dpi 96
>
> in "~/.cshrc"

Alternatively, put a DisplaySize entry in your xorg.conf with the dimensions 
of your screen in mm, and xorg will use the correct dpi setting for you.

Section "Monitor"
        ...
        DisplaySize     352 264
EndSection

$ xdpyinfo | grep resolution
  resolution:    115x115 dots per inch

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