Re: Certain font sizes can't be configured permanently
Tony Houghton <[email protected]> Sun, 13 Sep 2020 18:40:40 +0100
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--===============7657823116660936731== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000003faa3d05af356b40" --0000000000003faa3d05af356b40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" There are some special purpose LED displays that may need drivers, but they're usually specialist items for things like embedded devices or Raspberry Pi projects. Generally monitors use HDMI and/or Display Port these days, and you only need a driver for the GPU inside the PC. On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 18:25, Carl-Valentin Schmitt <[email protected]> wrote: > Just a question to Tony: > > Don't LED Monitors have own graphics card for > displaying With 4K Screen ? Or is this all entirely Up > to graphics card on Mainboard ? > > Greetz. Val. > > Volker Wysk <[email protected]> schrieb am So., 13. Sept. 2020, 14:51: > >> Am Sonntag, den 13.09.2020, 13:26 +0100 schrieb Tony Houghton: >> > I was a bit worried you might need to include a delay and/or change >> > the setting more than once, but I didn't know how adept you were so I >> > tried keeping it simple at first. I'm pleased you managed to figure >> > out a solution when it didn't work first time. >> >> Well, I'm a long term Linux user, but I'm relatively new to Gnome. (I >> used KDE before). >> >> Cheers, >> Volker >> >> > >> > On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 10:31, Volker Wysk <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > > Hi! >> > > >> > > Am Samstag, den 12.09.2020, 19:10 +0100 schrieb Tony Houghton: >> > > > There's something you could try, but it's more of a sticking >> > > plaster >> > > > or workaround than a proper fix. Create a file >> > > > ~/.config/autostart/scaling.desktop containing: >> > > > >> > > > [Desktop Entry] >> > > > Type=Application >> > > > Exec=gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling- >> > > factor >> > > > 1.6 >> > > > Hidden=false >> > > > X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true >> > > > Name=Fix Scaling >> > > > Comment=Set text scaling factor to 1.6 >> > > > >> > > > I haven't tested that, but hopefully it will work for you, or you >> > > > will be able to fix it if there's something wrong. For more >> > > > information, lookup "XDG autostart". >> > > >> > > I've been able to tinker it, with your help. I've adjusted the >> > > scaling.desktop file to start a script instead of calling >> > > gsettings. >> > > This is necessary because several commands are needed: >> > > >> > > #! /bin/bash >> > > sleep 1 >> > > gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 1.61 >> > > gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 1.6 >> > > >> > > All of them are necessary. Or so it seems. >> > > >> > > Now it - somehow - works. :-) >> > > >> > > Thanks for your help! >> > > >> > > Volker >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> gnome-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list >> > -- TH --0000000000003faa3d05af356b40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">There are some special=C2=A0purpose=C2=A0LED=C2=A0displays= that=C2=A0may need=C2=A0drivers,=C2=A0but they're usually specialist i= tems for things like embedded devices or Raspberry Pi projects. Generally m= onitors use HDMI and/or Display Port these days, and you only need a driver= for the GPU inside the PC.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D= "ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 18:25, Carl-Valentin Schm= itt <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>>= ; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px= 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div di= r=3D"auto">Just a question to Tony:<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"= auto">Don't LED Monitors have own graphics card for</div><div dir=3D"au= to">displaying With 4K Screen ? Or is this all entirely Up</div><div dir=3D= "auto">to graphics card on Mainboard ?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><di= v dir=3D"auto">Greetz. Val.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div = dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">Volker Wysk <<a href=3D"mailto:post@vol= ker-wysk.de" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>> schrieb am So., = 13. Sept. 2020, 14:51:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"= margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef= t:1ex">Am Sonntag, den 13.09.2020, 13:26 +0100 schrieb Tony Houghton:<br> > I was a bit worried you might need to include a delay and/or change<br= > > the setting more than once, but I didn't know how adept you were s= o I<br> > tried keeping it simple at first. I'm pleased you managed to figur= e<br> > out a solution when it didn't work first time.<br> <br> Well, I'm a long term Linux user, but I'm relatively new to Gnome. = (I<br> used KDE before). <br> <br> Cheers,<br> Volker<br> <br> > <br> > On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 10:31, Volker Wysk <<a href=3D"mailto:post@v= olker-wysk.de" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>= ><br> > wrote:<br> > > Hi!<br> > > <br> > > Am Samstag, den 12.09.2020, 19:10 +0100 schrieb Tony Houghton:<br= > > > > There's something you could try, but it's more of a = sticking<br> > > plaster<br> > > > or workaround than a proper fix. Create a file<br> > > > ~/.config/autostart/scaling.desktop containing:<br> > > > <br> > > > [Desktop Entry]<br> > > > Type=3DApplication<br> > > > Exec=3Dgsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scalin= g-<br> > > factor<br> > > > 1.6<br> > > > Hidden=3Dfalse<br> > > > X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=3Dtrue<br> > > > Name=3DFix Scaling<br> > > > Comment=3DSet text scaling factor to 1.6<br> > > > <br> > > > I haven't tested that, but hopefully it will work for yo= u, or you<br> > > > will be able to fix it if there's something wrong. For m= ore<br> > > > information, lookup "XDG autostart".<br> > > <br> > > I've been able to tinker it, with your help. I've adjuste= d the<br> > > scaling.desktop file to start a script instead of calling<br> > > gsettings.<br> > > This is necessary because several commands are needed:<br> > > <br> > > #! /bin/bash<br> > > sleep 1<br> > > gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 1.6= 1<br> > > gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 1.6= <br> > > <br> > > All of them are necessary. Or so it seems.<br> > > <br> > > Now it - somehow - works. :-)<br> > > <br> > > Thanks for your help!<br> > > <br> > > Volker<br> > <br> > <br> _______________________________________________<br> gnome-list mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank= ">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list" rel=3D"noref= errer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo= /gnome-list</a><br> </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"= class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">TH<div><br></div></div></div> --0000000000003faa3d05af356b40-- --===============7657823116660936731== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list --===============7657823116660936731==--