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Re: [Fluxbox-users] fluxbox styles for HiDPI screens
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From: Michael M. T. <mt...@ma...> - 2017-02-21 13:09:11
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Hi Lionel,
I am aware of that and have been customizing styles before.
Probably this will be my last resort (in case there is no
style repository for HiDPI screens or alternative solutions
for global scaling).
Best,
Michael
Lionel Barnett [l.c...@su...] wrote:
> Could you not just customise your style of choice? It's pretty
> straightforward (and fun!) - 'man fluxbox-style' gives you the basics;
> see also https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fluxbox/Style_guide
>
> Regards,
> Lionel
>
> On 21 February 2017 at 10:57, Michael M. Tung <mt...@ma...> wrote:
> > Hi Massimo,
> >
> > you're absolutely right. I would miss Fluxbox, and therefore I
> > am trying to avoid any of those 'other' window managers (clunky
> > with lots of additional libraries)...
> >
> > I did minimally rescale the resolution in X windows with xrandr,
> > but there is a reasonable limit, of course. Otherwise: Why have
> > a HiDPI screen?
> >
> > Without 'HiDPI Windows scaling' a good compromise would be a
> > style which doubles the size of titlebars etc.
> >
> > Best,
> > Michael
> >
> > P.S.: I sent a screen photo requested by higuita, but the attachment
> > is large. It will take a while to pass the fluxbox-users
> > moderator (hopefully!).
> >
> > Massimo Canonico [mca...@li...] wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm having the same problem and in the mean while I'm using another windows
> >> manager, but I'm missing fluxbox so much.
> >>
> >> The other windows manager fix the problem by set the "HiDPI Windows scaling"
> >> to 2.
> >>
> >> I did not find a similar option in Fluxbox.
> >>
> >> Another way could be to use xrandr and the option --scale.
> >>
> >> M
> >>
> >> On 02/21/2017 02:36 AM, higuita wrote:
> >> > Hi
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 00:17:09 +0100, "Michael M. Tung" <mt...@ma...>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > 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).
> >> > I do not have a HiDPI screenm but when i increase the font size,
> >> > the height of their respective bars also increase to match the
> >> > font. Have you tried it? Can you make a screenshot if it is wrong
> >> >
> >> > higuita
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
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