Re: fluxbox styles for HiDPI screens

Hi Mike,

did you just copy and past what Danter suggested or you make other 
modification.

Could you please share your files?

Thanks,

M


On 02/27/2017 09:12 PM, Michael M. Tung wrote:
> Many thanks danter,
>
> I have been experimenting with this overlay and it works fine with
> the majority of available styles. The fonts in titlebar etc. are
> legible again on the HiDPI screen.
>
> Best,
>        Mike
>
> D.T. [[email protected]] wrote:
>> This has already accumulated too many answers, but i have one more thing
>> to add.
>> preamble:
>>
>>    * I don't think there's a central collection of fluxbox hdpi styles.
>>      so that answers that.
>>    * styles using pixmaps don't take well to scaling, period. But there's
>>      plenty of non-pixmap styles.
>>
>> *
>> *
>>
>> *ok, here's the magic: ~/.fluxbox/overlay*
>>
>> should contain
>>
>>    * suitably large fonts - you probably need ALL of the below:
>>    * *font:
>>        *Font:
>>        menu.title.font:
>>        menu.frame.font:
>>        window.font:
>>        toolbar.clock.font:
>>        toolbar.workspace.font:
>>        toolbar.iconbar.focused.font:
>>        toolbar.iconbar.unfocused.font:
>>    * a suitably large override for pixel-based sizes in themes. some
>>      examples I can think of:
>>    * *.bevelWidth:
>>      *.borderWidth:
>>      toolbar.height: 0
>>      window.title.height:
>>      window.handleWidth:
>>
>> hope this helps.
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> danter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21/02/17 01:17, Michael M. Tung wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am looking for suitable fluxbox styles on high-resolution screens (3200x1800).
>>>
>>> It is possible to increase the fonts size with overlays, but I am looking for a
>>> convenient way to also scale bigger the title bars (increasing the height of the
>>> bars so that the bigger fonts fit in comfortably).
>>>
>>> Perhaps anybody knows a style that cares care of this. Any other suggestions are
>>> also welcome.
>>>
>>> Many thanks.
>>> Best,
>>>         Michael
>>>
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