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Date:      Mon, 22 Sep 2003 03:34:43 -0000
From:      Steve Wingate <s.wingate@pobox.com>
To:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: small fonts in new gdm
Message-ID:  <20030921203159.K348@daemon.g-e-e-k.net>
In-Reply-To: <1064199133.376.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <20030922015023.GA1806@gforce.johnson.home> <1064199133.376.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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> > I just got the new gnome-2.4 up and running. The first thing I
noticed
> > is that the fonts in gdm are tiny, unlike in the previous version. I
> > tried setting a different theme but that did not help. Also, the fonts
> > in the logout dialog of a gnome session are also extremely tiny.
> >
> > Is there any way to increase the size of those fonts?
>
> Funny thing is, mine look quite huge on my ATI desktop, and quite small
> on my ATI laptop.  I haven't bothered to track this down, but you might
> be able to affect the fonts with a ~/.gtkrc-2.0 for root.  I'd be
> interested in knowing your results.
>
My fonts appear to be a tad bigger than before but I like it so no
complaints. I'm using 1600x1200 with 100dpi fonts listed first in the X11
configuration.



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