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From: "Glenn Johnson" <glennpj@charter.net>
Subject: Re: font problem with XFree86-4.2
To: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com>,
	Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov>
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On 20 Mar 2002 09:53:17 -0800
  John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> 
wrote:
>Are the monitors the same?  X doesn't always seem to 
>choose the right
>dpi.  For example, on my 19" LG Studioworks 995E at 
>1240x1024, it
>incorrectly determines dpi by default to be 75 dpi (it's 
>actually 102
>dpi).  By adding a -dpi 102 switch to my server in 
>.xserverrc, I'm able
>to restore sanity (things look too small otherwise). 
> But, YMMV.

That was it. For some reason the dpi was getting set to 
75dpi with XFree86-4.2.

Thanks.

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Glenn Johnson

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