How do we change fonts now

[Jason D. Clinton]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 20:33, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 19:06 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote:
>
>
> > That isn't to say that the default which has been selected is correct.
> > It seems correct to me but perhaps you are seeing some kind of
> > DPI-related scaling issue which is making 11pt quite incorrect. (You
> > should be at 96 DPI and some xdpyinfo output might be helpful here.)
>
> The native DPI of one of my laptops is 221 (Sony Vaio P) and the other
> is 140 (Vaio Z). Needless to say, 11pt at 96dpi looks fairly uselessly
> tiny on both. Assuming 96dpi seems rather the contrary of all the other
> design decisions in GNOME 3 - assuming brokenness and accommodating it,
> rather than 'doing the right thing' for the long term.
>

And what do you have the X server report when you plug said laptops in to
external monitors or projectors? It's not even remotely a trivial problem to
solve...
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