font size, dpi and rendering in KDE and Gnome

[Felix Miata]

On 06/10/04 16:12 (GMT+0200) Dexter Filmore apparently typed:

> Am Mittwoch, 4. Oktober 2006 15:16 schrieb Felix Miata:

>> On 06/10/04 14:48 (GMT+0200) Dexter Filmore apparently typed:

>> > Am Dienstag, 3. Oktober 2006 19:35 schrieb Felix Miata:

>> >> OSX is designed for a limited and well tested hardware set.

>> > Limitied? I can attach any other display to a Mac...

>> "Hardware set" includes a lot more than displays.

> Regarding dpi - not really. 

Continuing to make naive assumptions won't get you anywhere.

>> > X.Org, GTK, KDE/QT are pretty monolithic.

>> Pango/Cairo and fontconfig certainly are not. Any idea how many ways there
>> are to set Xft.dpi?

> No. You?

Still looking. Lots of distros. It's not a high priority. Maybe KDE 4 will have it's own method to add to the lot, but I don't expect to test that before its first release.
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