[RESOLVED] Unable to get true 1920x1200 resolution with Fedora 8
Jim Cornette
fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Wed Dec 5 22:47:02 UTC 2007
Jeremy Nix wrote:
> I finally have my old resolution back. Here's what I did in order to
> get it to work.
>
> I followed directions from the following article
> (http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10304), and found that my
> DPI settings in xdpyinfo were sitting at 133x133. I then found that the
> following set my DPI back to what I was accustomed to (96).
> System -> Preferences -> Look and Feel -> Appearance -> Fonts -> Details
> -> 96 dots per inch.
>
> __________________________________
> Jeremy Nix
Interesting and good to know information. I tried 133 just to see what
it would look like. It was horrible. 96 dpi is good in comparison.
Jim
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