Isn't Patrick saying, basically, that since my screen has a fixed physical resolution, that's about the limit i can expect to actually get?
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:38 PM, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can use Image->scale image to directly set the DPI. > In X11 it's possibly to directly set the dpi of the screen; however > if you did that, printing would probably be huge (as patrick says, > typical display devices are 75..100 DPI) > > If it were me, I'd write a script I could use from GIMP to set image > DPI to 300,300. the pdb call needed is > gimp-image-set-resolution (image, 300, 300) > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 8:47 AM, ChadDavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I'm trying to take some screen captures that will be used in a book. > How do > > I set the resolution / dpi of the screen capture device? I tried > setting > > the defulat new image parameters, but it doesn't seem to be used by the > > screen capture device. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gimp-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > >
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