[X2Go-User] X2goclient DPI setting

[Robert Dinse]

      It's probably because the display manager you are using is overriding,
in Mate, I set it with System->Preferences->Look and Feel->Appearance.

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On Wed, 28 Sep 2016, Michael Eager wrote:

> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 07:51:12 -0700
> From: Michael Eager <eager at eagerm.com>
> To: Robert Dinse <nanook at eskimo.com>
> Cc: "x2go-user at lists.x2go.org" <x2go-user at lists.x2go.org>
> Subject: Re: [X2Go-User] X2goclient DPI setting
> 
> Exactly, what does it do?
>
> I don't see any change in how a remote session is displayed,
> no matter what value I enter.
>
> On 09/28/2016 12:47 AM, Robert Dinse wrote:
>>
>>       It sets scaling for fonts so things are sized correctly.
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>> On Tue, 27 Sep 2016, Michael Eager wrote:
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>>> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:11:43 -0700
>>> From: Michael Eager <eager at eagerm.com>
>>> To: "x2go-user at lists.x2go.org" <x2go-user at lists.x2go.org>
>>> Subject: [X2Go-User] X2goclient DPI setting
>>> 
>>> Hi --
>>> 
>>> What does the "Set display DPI" session preferences do?
>>> 
>>> I have a new 4K high-dpi display (161 dpi) and I'm connecting
>>> to a remote X2go session.  The window to the remote is small and
>>> any window I open in the remote has fonts scaled to 96 dpi, which
>>> makes them hard to read.
>>> 
>>> In the remote session, I can set Xrdb:dpi in .Xdefaults and
>>> this helps with the font scaling issue.
>>> 
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