>>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dekel> On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 06:22:57PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: >> I think that the font size problem is due to the fact that >> qt2/lyx_gui.C does not read the DPI from the screen but assumes >> instead that dpi = 95. Dekel> BTW, why are we considering the dpi when computing the size of Dekel> the font on screen ? Currently, the screen font size is Dekel> 10*(zoom/100)*(dpi/72.27). Why not just let the user select the Dekel> font size, just like almost all other applications ? What is the font size? Pixel size? Mozilla and netscape, for example, do use dpi setting. Dekel> The current method has an small advantage that if you run lyx Dekel> on different displays, the fonts will be adjusted to the Dekel> display, but how common is this setup ? There are people who want to use a screen with a very high dpi. The people suffer from very small fonts with many applications. Therefore we should assume that the X server is configured correctly and that its dpi setting is meaningful. JMarc
