[X2Go-User] X2goclient DPI setting

[Michael Eager]

Can you tell me how it is supposed to tell the display manager what the
DPI is supposed to be?  I'm using KDE.

On 09/28/2016 11:42 AM, Robert Dinse wrote:
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>       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:
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>> 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:
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>>>       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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