[PLUG] Font sizes on pixilla (QXGA T60)

[Keith Lofstrom]

Keith wrote:
> >Google gadgets are clipped.  Some flash content comes in Really
> >Small.  Some use 5x7 fonts, the line spacing is 1.2 mm!  Thumbnails
> >are tiny.  I imagine I will find fixes, but the original incentive
> >(making cleaner looking, easier to read characters for old eyes)
> >is not happening the way I had hoped.

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 04:19:04PM -0800, Joe Pruett wrote:
> under centos, there is a setting under the font preferences in details 
> that lets you set the dpi.  maybe that will accomplish what you are 
> looking for?

Sadly, no.  That is used with the "font size" in picas to choose which
font set to render for many apps.  The browser and flash seem to ignore
all that, except for the menu bars.  When I get time, I will play a bit
with gnash and see if it handles the rendering better than flash.

Keith
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