On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 11:38:21AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
[Very informative font discussion snipped]
> What you probably actually want for "10-point Courier" is
>
> -*-courier-medium-r-normal-*-*-100-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1
>
> which will get you a monospaced font from some foundry named
Brian Potkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BP> If I understand you correctly you are saying that using -dpi 75 informs
BP> an application which wants to display a 72 point font that it will be
BP> allowed 75 pixels whereas with -dpi 100 it will get 100 pixels. Having
BP> spent some time in the recen
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:54:26PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
> Karsten M Self writes:
> KMS> I note that my system is running at 75 dpi. Will 100 dpi give more or
> KMS> less resolution, and how do I set resolution anyway?
>
> That number is basically a measurement of how big fonts are; a bigg
On 30 Nov 2000, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
> resolution is being used in an X session?
xdpyinfo
xvidtune
...RickM...
on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:19:22PM -0800, Eric G . Miller (egm2@jps.net) wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:09:34PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > Sounds as if 100 dpi is actually lower resolution (larger font) than 75
> > dpi. 'That right?
> >
> > I prefer better res, myself.
>
> Think
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:09:34PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> Sounds as if 100 dpi is actually lower resolution (larger font) than 75
> dpi. 'That right?
>
> I prefer better res, myself.
Think about it for a moment. 100 dots per inch vs. 75 dots per inch.
The 100 dots per inch is defi
on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:54:26PM -0500, David Z Maze ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Karsten M Self writes:
> KMS> I note that my system is running at 75 dpi. Will 100 dpi give more or
> KMS> less resolution, and how do I set resolution anyway?
>
> That number is basically a measurement of how b
Karsten M Self writes:
KMS> I note that my system is running at 75 dpi. Will 100 dpi give more or
KMS> less resolution, and how do I set resolution anyway?
That number is basically a measurement of how big fonts are; a bigger
number means you'll have larger fonts. On a 75dpi display, a 72-point
on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 08:20:49PM -0500, David Z Maze ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Robert D Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> RDH> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
> RDH> resolution is being used in an X session?
>
> In amidst all of the information 'xdpyinfo' displa
Subject: Command to determine resolution
Date: Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 05:26:02PM -0500
In reply to:Robert D. Hilliard
Quoting Robert D. Hilliard([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
> resolution is being used in an X s
Robert D Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RDH> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
RDH> resolution is being used in an X session?
In amidst all of the information 'xdpyinfo' displays is this:
screen #0:
dimensions:1280x1024 pixels (325x260 millimeters)
I assume fro
xwinvid
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert D. Hilliard)
Date: 30 Nov 2000 17:26:02 -0500
> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
>resolution is being used in an X session?
>
> Please Cc: me on any replies.
>
>B
Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
resolution is being used in an X session?
Please Cc: me on any replies.
Bob
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