Re: Problem with Font height/Row Height

I have a related question.
In gnumeric settings, you can set the default zoom level and the dpi.
What is the difference between those two settings?

All the best,

Frédéric

Le 13/03/2018 à 07:05, Jean Bréfort a écrit :
> You can also change the monitor resolution used by gnumeric using the
> Preferences dialog (Windows/Screen path). If this does not work, please
> file a bug report.
>
> Hope this helps
> Jean
>
> Le lundi 12 mars 2018 à 15:04 -0700, Dean McCarron a écrit :
>> I ran into an identical problem when I migrated to a system using a
>> high
>> DPI monitor. If I set the system DPI to the standard 96 everything
>> was
>> fine (though oversized on the high DPI screen.)
>>
>> If this is your issue, it's because gnumeric sets row heights in
>> pixels
>> that are not scaled with DPI, and the font engine is correctly
>> scaling
>> for high DPI, so you end up with more pixels than the row is high. I
>> couldn't find any settings to fix this (if there are, please,
>> someone
>> tell me.)
>>
>> It's an ugly workaround, but if you want to leave your DPI settings
>> alone, you can scale the GDK DPI down to compensate using this on
>> the
>> command line. You may need to adjust the scale factor (96/monitor's
>> DPI):
>>
>> GDK_DPI_SCALE=0.69 gnumeric [filename]
>>
>> This will result in everything being scaled down to match the
>> unadjusted
>> row pixel spacing. You can then zoom to bring everything back to
>> normal
>> size, but all the UI elements will remain scaled down.
>>
>>
>> On 03/12/2018 01:25 PM, John R. Sowden wrote:
>>> I am in the process of switching from LO to Gnumeric because of
>>> the
>>> very slow operation of LO. The problem I am finding is when I open
>>> an
>>> .ODS file created with LO, the row height is not automatically
>>> adjusted to match the font height.  There is an "autoformat"
>>> option,
>>> but it does not seem to reference row height.  The lower half of
>>> the
>>> text is cut off.
>>>
>>> Is there a SS wide option to make the row height work with the
>>> fond
>>> used?  I do not use the MS TT fonts, nor do I use MS Excell.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
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