Around 14 o'clock on Feb 1, Felix Miata wrote:

> I thought smaller (dpi - ed) number = bigger fonts? What number would be
> appropriate to get the largest possible useable fonts?

To increase the pixel size of fonts specified with a given point size, you
use a larger number of pixels per point -- pixels per point = dpi / 72.27,
so you use a larger DPI.  Pick whatever DPI you like; values from 75 to 
125 a usually reasonable for desktop or laptop systems.

Keith Packard        XFree86 Core Team        Compaq Cambridge Research Lab



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