Re: [Fluxbox-users] fluxbox styles for HiDPI screens

[Michael M. T. <mt...@ma...>]

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. [da...@op...] 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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