Re: FVWM: Changing mouse cursor size

Dominik Vogt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 09:23:45AM +0100, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> Anno domini 2020 Sun, 16 Feb 00:18:54 +0000
>  Thomas Adam scripsit:
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 12:57:20AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > > Debian based distros seem to have some kind of scalable "cursor
> > > themes".  Has anybody (i) tried to use them with fvwm and (ii)
> > > managed to actually define a custom scaling factor without using
> > > some config dialog from the distro?
> >
> > however on my
> > laptop(s) which have 4K screens (which X11 hates until you mess about with all
> > manner of DPI settings, and even then the various X widget libraries have no
> > clue about scaling), I set the following in my ~/.Xdefaults file:
> >
> >     Xcursor.theme: cursor-theme
> >     Xcursor.size: 90
>
> And you'll need to add these for GTK2 to ~/.gtkrc-2.0:
>
> gtk-cursor-theme-name="cursor-theme"
> gtk-cursor-theme-size=90

Ah, great, thanks!  No chance to find this simple solution by
duckduckgoing.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt
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