On Wednesday 20 November 2002 06:46 pm, Omer van der Horst Jansen wrote: > > I just did a fresh installed to Redhat 7.3. Starting mozilla in KDE, I > > found that the fonts are really horrible, and very hard to read. It's > > like all the fonts are squezzed horizontally. I tried abiword and > > konqueror, KMail, and the same thing happens. > > I had this problem on my laptop (an aging Toshiba Satellite 320CDT with > an 800x600 panel). > > From what I remember X was using wildly different x and y dpi values > causing all scalable fonts to be really ugly. Bitmap fonts weren't > affected. Run the "xdpyinfo" program to figure out what your settings are. > > Try starting X with "startx -- -dpi 75", or more permanently (as root) >
I believe that was my problem. I checked xdpyinfo and found what you mentioned. So it's fixed now. Thanks a lot. RDB -- ------------------------------------------------- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML \ / email and proprietary format X attachments. / \ ------------------------------------------------- Have you been used by Microsoft today? Choose your life. Choose freedom. Choose LINUX. ------------------------------------------------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
