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Date:      Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:48:20 +0100
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: skype-2.0.0.72,1 && font size
Message-ID:  <20110122084820.GA3845@tinyCurrent>
In-Reply-To: <201101211350.p0LDoii3017220@lurza.secnetix.de>
References:  <20110121121455.GA2413@current.Sisis.de> <201101211350.p0LDoii3017220@lurza.secnetix.de>

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El día Friday, January 21, 2011 a las 02:50:44PM +0100, Oliver Fromme escribió:

> When the dpi value is incorrect, i.e. too high, then some
> applications will think that your screen is much smaller
> than it really is, so they adjust the sizes of fonts and
> icons to be bigger.  This is exactly the symptom that you
> are seeing.
> 
> For a quick check, restart your X server with the option
> -dpi 100 (or modify your xorg.conf appropriately) and
> verify the font sizes in your applications.  If it's
> better, then just keep it that way.

The -dpi flag did not work for me, but inserting the size into xorg.conf
as 330 185 (mm) works fine and the fonts are now nice in Skype as they
have been before lifting up this FreeBSD installation into a VM on the
same laptop where it run before as host system.

thanks

	matthias
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