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Date:      Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:14:56 +0100
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: skype-2.0.0.72,1 && font size
Message-ID:  <20110121121455.GA2413@current.Sisis.de>
In-Reply-To: <201101211154.p0LBs4NG012292@lurza.secnetix.de>
References:  <20110121081336.GA1878@current.Sisis.de> <201101211154.p0LBs4NG012292@lurza.secnetix.de>

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El día Friday, January 21, 2011 a las 12:54:04PM +0100, Oliver Fromme escribió:

> Hello Matthias,
> 
> Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote:
>  > I've changed my FreeBSD desktop to a laptop with a high resolution
>  > display (1920x1080) ... now the fonts used by Skype for the window of
>  > the contacts, of the config windows ... are too big, IMHO;
>  > the fonts in the search window, for example, are fine;
>  > see the screen here: http://www.unixarea.de/skype.jpg
>  > 
>  > I don't see how I could change this, any hints? Thanks in advance
> 
> It might be related to the X server's DPI value.  Is it
> configured correctly?  When it is wrong, the fonts can
> be too big or too small.  Some applications respect the
> DPI value, and some don't, so the problem is not obvious
> in all applications.
> 
> You can view the current value with xdpyinfo:
> 
> $ xdpyinfo | grep dots
> resolution: 100x100 dots per inch

It is a xorg.conf in a VMWare virtual machine and it shows:

$ xdpyinfo | grep dots
  resolution:    230x173 dots per inch


Sould it be adjusted to 100x100? Thanks for your hint

	matthias
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