On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu,17.Jul.08, 09:19:06, Javier Vasquez wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use fluxbox, with no desktop (no kde, no gnome no xfce, ...). But I >> have the problem of not being able to configure the fonts for the gtk >> guis... For example I can't make the tab menus, readable for me on >> icedove, iceweasel, iceape, etc... I had the same problem for >> icedove, but there was a kind plugin to modify its gtk fonts, although >> I haven't found the same thing for other applications. I guess the >> same apply for qt applications ( I haven't installed skype yet, but I >> guess I'll have the same problem). >> >> Is there a configuration file I can create by hand under >> ~/.<some_name> which would help me accomplish getting the fonts I'd >> like to see? > > Not exactly what you want to know, but before setting the fonts you > should make sure your dpi is correct. > > Regards, > Andrei
Absolutely right. With setting dpi, I don't have to change the gtk fonts, and most probably the kde ones either... Here it's what I changed: % head -1 .Xresources Xft.dpi : 170 Thanks, -- Javier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]