Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-20 Thread Bryan
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 08:51, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to the offline answers. I assume that the differences in resolution and dpi are causing the font issues. Someone told me to set the following in my .Xdefaults: Xft.dpi:72 This fixed Kword, firefox, openoffice, inkscape, gimp.

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-19 Thread patrick keshishian
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Ted Unangst ted.unan...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an application, like Gimp,

font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Bryan
Greetings, I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an application, like Gimp, or Firefox in my VM instance, the fonts in the dialog boxes, menus, and toolbars are large, like someone did a 'Ctrl+' in firefox

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Gonzalo L. R.
maybe you need something like this: ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 gtk-font-name = Sans 8 in your home. El 12/17/10 11:55, Bryan escribiC3: Greetings, I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an application, like

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. When I launch an application, like Gimp, or Firefox in my VM instance, the fonts in the dialog boxes, menus, and

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Bryan
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Ted Unangst ted.unan...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: I use my OpenBSD at work on a VMware instance. B I have tried this in my default WM (scrotwm), and also in fluxbox. B When I launch an application, like Gimp,

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Bryan
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Gonzalo L. R. gonz...@x61.com.ar wrote: maybe you need something like this: ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 gtk-font-name = Sans 8 in your home. That worked for things like firefox, inkscape, and gimp, is there a kde version? Koffice is still huge...

Re: font size in applications are huge in my VM instance

2010-12-17 Thread Gonzalo L. R.
gtk != qt I don't use qt :/ sorry El 12/17/10 13:04, Bryan escribiC3: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:40, Gonzalo L. R.gonz...@x61.com.ar wrote: maybe you need something like this: ~ $ cat .gtkrc-2.0 gtk-font-name = Sans 8 in your home. That worked for things like firefox, inkscape, and gimp,