On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:43:31 -0500 "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Listmates, > > I'm looking for a way to adjust the font size scaling (no not > the control center font size) so all the fonts in my kde4 desktop > look right. Basically, in Arch kde4 on my laptop, all fonts look 1pt > too big. Case in point, on suse, I have all my desktop fonts set to > 9pt, but with Arch, I have the size set at 8pt and they still look > bigger than the suse fonts (same fonts of course, same subpixel > hinting setting, etc...). > > Is there somewhere that some type of scaling is done that I > can tweak to try and fix this? The effect of the larger scaling makes > everthing from the kmail message list to the basket notepad fonts > look cramped. Any thoughts? > Hi David, look into the following files in both Arch and Suse boxes: /etc/X11/xinit/.Xresources ~/.Xresources They may contain the following line: Xft.dpi: 100 (of course, 100 is just an example). You may want to adjust this number to fit the actual screen DPI. Cheers, Sergey
