>> My laptop's 13" screen has a native resolution of 3200x1800 which >> makes everything crazy small on-screen. Is there a good method for >> telling Xorg or xfce4 to compensate, or should I one-at-a-time my >> applications? > > Depends on your desktop. I'm not sure if XFCE supports this, but in KDE > everything scales to my monitor's DPI automatically. > > What is the output of: > > xdpyinfo | grep -i resolution > > (The utility is in the x11-apps/xdpyinfo package.) > > On such a small screen, the result should be a very high DPI (around 282.) > If that's not the number you get, then your graphics driver is reporting it > wrong to Xorg, and you need to set it manually.
This led me to the DisplaySize parameter for xorg.conf which helps a lot. Thanks, Grant
