diff --git a/docs/customization/dpi-scaling.md b/docs/customization/dpi-scaling.md index 4ba5bca..f77bb31 100644 --- a/docs/customization/dpi-scaling.md +++ b/docs/customization/dpi-scaling.md @@ -20,17 +20,17 @@ VMs The procedure for setting DPI scaling depends on the presence of the `/usr/libexec/gsd-xsettings` daemon, usually provided by the `gnome-settings-daemon` package: -- without `/usr/libexec/gsd-xsettings` running, applications honor the Xft.dpi` [X resource](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_resources), which we can use for scaling. -- with `/usr/libexec/gsd-xsettings` running, applications are prevented from using the `Xft.dpi` Xresource so gnome specific commands have to used. +- without `/usr/libexec/gsd-xsettings` running, applications honor the `Xft.dpi` [X resource](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_resources), which we can use for scaling. +- with `/usr/libexec/gsd-xsettings` running, applications are prevented from using the `Xft.dpi` resource so gnome specific commands have to used. Notes: - the official `fedora-xx` template has `gnome-settings-daemon` installed by default while the `fedora-xx-minimal` template doesn't. - DPI scaling with `xterm` (or any glib apps) requires the use of a xft font: - - for `xterm`, ctrl-right click in the terminal's windows and select 'TrueType Fonts' (make sure you have such fonts installed). - - or more generally, set the `faceName` Xresource (eg. `XTerm*faceName: DejaVu Sans Mono:size=14:antialias=true`). You may do so temporarilt with the `xrdb -merge` command, or permanently in a `Xresources` file (see section below). + - for `xterm`, ctrl - right click in the terminal's windows and select 'TrueType Fonts' (make sure you have such fonts installed). + - or more generally, set the `faceName` Xresource, eg. `XTerm*faceName: DejaVu Sans Mono:size=14:antialias=true`. You may do so temporarily with the `xrdb -merge` command, or permanently in a `Xresources` file (see section below). -### VMs without gnome-settings-daemon ### +### VMs without gsd-xsettings ### Get the current value of `Xft.dpi`: @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Once you found a value that fits your setup you'll likely want to permanently se - or, add `Xft.dpi: xxx` to `$HOME/.Xresources` in each AppVM. -### VMs with gnome-settings-daemon ### +### VMs with gsd-xsettings ### Use the `gsettings` command (replace `2` and `0.75` to suit your needs ; the first value must be an integer though):