OK, and your solution will work regardless of whatever system one has?<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/23/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jelle de Jong</b> <<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">That is one of them it also affects open office and other programs,<br>
cause is that dpi and font settings are out of sync by default over the<br>system.<br><br>Vincent wrote:<br>> Is it the problem where all font sizes are too small or where the<br>> Firefox font size is too large?<br>
><br>> On 12/23/06, *Jelle de Jong* < <a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>>> wrote:
<br>><br>><br>> Do a search for "xfce font" on <a href="http://www.ubuntuforums.org/">http://www.ubuntuforums.org/</a><br>> If you have it on the web site let me now then i will post a link on the
<br>> ubuntu formum.<br>><br>> Vincent wrote:<br>> > I can put it on <a href="http://xubuntuguide.org">xubuntuguide.org</a> <<a href="http://xubuntuguide.org">http://xubuntuguide.org</a>><br>
> <<a href="http://xubuntuguide.org">http://xubuntuguide.org</a>> if you can<br>> > specify which problems you are talking about.<br>> ><br>> > On 12/23/06, *Jelle de Jong* <
<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>><br>> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">
jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>>>> wrote:<br>> ><br>> > Hello,<br>> ><br>> > I made a little how to for solving the font problems under dapper
<br>> > and edgy.<br>> ><br>> > Is it possible someone can post it on the xubuntu web site in<br>> a how to<br>> > section and in the right template style.<br>> >
<br>> > The time I had to do debugging is now passed for this week. I<br>> will see<br>> > if I can solve another problem next week.<br>> ><br>> > I attached a file with the info (if there is something wrong
<br>> with it<br>> > please let me know!)<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > 23-12-2006<br>> > Jelle de Jong<br>> ><br>> > problem different font look between xfce, firefox, openoffice.
<br>> ><br>> > xdpyinfo |grep resolution<br>> > resolution: 95x96 dots per inch<br>> ><br>> > xrdb -q |grep Xft<br>> > Xft.antialias
: 1<br>> > Xft.hinting: 1<br>> > Xft.hintstyle: hintfull<br>> > Xft.rgba: rgb<br>> ><br>> > --------------------------------
<br>> ><br>> > 1 - Remove old config file's:<br>> > rm ~/.config/xfce4/Xft*<br>> ><br>> > 2 - Create new settings:<br>> > Menu -> Settings -> User Interface Preferences
<br>> > Font Rendering:<br>> > RECHECK all checkboxen with these settings:<br>> > Use anti-aliasing for fonts<br>> > Use hinting: Full<br>> > Use sub-pixel hinting: RGB
<br>> ><br>> > 3 - Go to<br>> > mousepad ~/.config/xfce4/Xft.xrdb<br>> > And paste in the last line:<br>> > Xft.dpi: 96<br>> > (always leave a emty line)
<br>> ><br>> > Looks now like this:<br>> > Xft.antialias: 1<br>> > Xft.hinting: 1<br>> > Xft.hintstyle : hintfull<br>> > Xft.rgba: rgb<br>> >
Xft.dpi: 100<br>> ><br>> > Save and exit the Xft.xrdb file<br>> ><br>> > 4 - Edit xorg<br>> > sudo mousepad /etc/X11/xorg.conf<br>> > And paste in under Section "Files" (if it's not there alread):
<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi"<br>> ><br>> > Looks now like this:<br>> > Section "Files"
<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi"
<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi"<br>> > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"<br>> > # path to defoma fonts<br>
> ><br>> FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"<br>> > EndSection<br>> ><br>> > 5 - Create a DisplaySize property<br>> > Go to Section "Monitor"
<br>> > My resolution is 1440x900<br>> > width = 1440<br>> > heigth = 900<br>> > formula = pixelwidth/dpi*25.4 and pixelheight/dpi*25.4
<br>> > 1440/96*25.4 and 900/96*25.4 =<br>> > DisplaySize 381 238.125<br>> ><br>> > Looks now like this:<br>> > Section "Monitor"
<br>> > Identifier "Generic Monitor"<br>> > Option "DPMS"<br>> > Modeline "1440x900" 106.50 1440 1520 1672 1904 900
<br>> > 903 909 934 -Hsync +Vsync<br>> > DisplaySize 381 238.125<br>> > HorizSync 30-81<br>> > VertRefresh 56-75<br>> > EndSection
<br>> ><br>> > Save and exit the xorg.conf file<br>> ><br>> > Restart the system.<br>> ><br>> > Tips:<br>> > 1 - You can also test to use 100 dpi everywere
<br>> > 2 - If openoffice gives you a hard time remove (removes al you<br>> > openoffice settings)<br>> > rm ~/.openoffice.org2<br>> > 3- Use these commands to see your settings
<br>> > xdpyinfo |grep resolution<br>> > xrdb -q |grep Xft<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > xubuntu-devel mailing list<br>> >
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