On 21-01-2018 16:25, Sandro Mani wrote: > Have a look at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/HiDPI, in particular > > $ gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface scaling-factor 2 >>> >>> I was wondering if it was possible to set-up the graphics card to work >>> with a HD like setting (or half the current possible number of pixels) >>> and still use the full display. If I set-up the display to HD size in >>> the System Settings it only uses half the Display. > You can try creating a custom modeline with the cvt tool, i.e. for > 1920x1080 > > $ cvt 1920 1080 > > which will give you something like > > # 1920x1080 59.96 Hz (CVT 2.07M9) hsync: 67.16 kHz; pclk: 173.00 MHz > Modeline "1920x1080_60.00" 173.00 1920 2048 2248 2576 1080 1083 1088 > 1120 -hsync +vsync > > Then add this to a file like /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-monitor.conf > (create if necessary), according to the following format > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "eDP-1" > Modeline "1920x1080_60.00" 172.80 1920 2040 2248 2576 1080 1081 > 1084 1118 -hsync +vsync > Option "PreferredMode" "1920x1080_60.00" > EndSection > > Use xrandr -q to find out the display identifier (i.e. eDP-1 in the > example). PreferredMode is optional, to tell the xserver to default to > the specified mode. > > Then reboot or login/logout and look if this mode works better. >>> >>> Do you know if that would be possible to change the basic settings of >>> the graphics card? If so, where should I look for configuration options? > This isn't really a graphics-card thing, rather a that the toolkit (Qt, > Gtk) needs to be HiDPI aware and configured accordingly Hi Sandro thanks for your hints. I'll experiment with this in just af few minutes. |< -- Med venlig hilsen Klaus Kolle Teknikumingeniør, B.Sc.EE., e-mail : klaus@xxxxxxxx Master of IT www : www.kolle.dk Kollundvej 5 Telephone : +4586829682 / +4522216044 DK-8600 Silkeborg, Denmark "Man skal ikke tilskrive til sammensværgelser hvad der tilstrækkeligt kan forklares af inkompetence" Poul Henning Kamp Planlægning er tanker om noget man agter at gøre en gang i fremtiden, hvis omstændighederne tillader det. Klaus Kolle 2006 Perfection is achieved not when nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more left to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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