How do we change fonts now

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Mon Feb 28 17:46:44 UTC 2011


On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 09:32 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 17:25 +0000, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> 
> > > (I still think we should consider using auto-detected DPI by default,
> > 
> > Which is what it does (to the best of its abilities).
> 
> When you say 'it' - GNOME? X?

GNOME, I even gave you links to the code.

> > > though. Laptops are increasingly coming with displays featuring
> > > significantly higher than 96dpi resolution; I'm wondering when the first
> > > 2k LCDs will hit.)
> > 
> > You can increase the DPI of the screen in "Universal Access" -> "Larger
> > text".
> 
> I think it's been pointed out before that this isn't a very discoverable
> place for it to be, if you're coming from the perspective of 'my screen
> has a high pixel density' rather than 'my eyesight isn't what it used to
> be'.
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