Speaking of fonts...

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Tue Jul 11 18:22:47 UTC 2006


Le mardi 11 juillet 2006 à 08:32 -0400, Matthew Saltzman a écrit :

> > screen #0:
> >  dimensions:    1680x1050 pixels (431x272 millimeters)
> >  resolution:    99x98 dots per inch
> 
> Mine laptop reports:
> 
> screen #0:
>    dimensions:    1024x768 pixels (347x260 millimeters)
>    resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
> 
> But that's wildly wrong.  A 14" LCD at 1024x768 has about 91x91 DPI and is 
> about 284x213 mm.  The measurements given are for a 17" screen.

That's why I posted the following. *I* don't really need it because my
screen reports its actual size to Xorg (give or take a few millimeters).

You OTOH seem to definitely need a DisplaySize directive in your
xorg.conf.

> > In xorg.conf:
> >
> > Section "Monitor"
> >        Identifier   "Monitor0"
> >        VendorName   "Belinea"
> >        ModelName    "10 20 35W"
> >        DisplaySize  434        272
> >
> > (only because the dcc-autoprovided size is not as precise as I'd like it
> > to be)

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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