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From: Kostas Avgeropoulos <k.avgeropoulos@gmail.com>
To: cygwin-xfree <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: DPI setting not respected in version 1.14.4
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADxjBQ8MPWoUFxqVeypm9FPHXMk6U_chVGdDaEocPOMk=pe6VQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <528E187F.6040801@dronecode.org.uk>

Thanks for the prompt reply.

Actually after I installed xdpyinfo (with a few dependencies that I
unfortunately did not take note of) and restarted X server, DPI 80 is
there again. No idea how this got fixed.

On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> wrote:
> On 20/11/2013 16:53, Kostas Avgeropoulos wrote:
>> My Windows shortcut is
>>
>> 'C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startxwin.exe
>> -- -clipboard -emulate3buttons -dpi 80"'
>>
>> Yet Cygwin/X does not seem to respect the DPI setting. Fonts are too big.
>>
>> This worked with previous versions of Cygwin/X.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> I can't reproduce this:
>
> $ startxwin -- -clipboard -emulate3buttons -dpi 80
>
> $ xdpyinfo -display :1 | grep resolution
>   resolution:    80x80 dots per inch
>
> Can I please see your /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log?
>
> --
> Jon TURNEY
> Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-11-22  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-20 16:54 Kostas Avgeropoulos
2013-11-21 14:28 ` Jon TURNEY
2013-11-22  7:52   ` Kostas Avgeropoulos [this message]

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