On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 18:44:02 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote > Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, John Mahowald wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 13:42:57 -0500, Rick Bilonick <rab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> I'm running FC2 and using the nvidia binary driver. The display program > >>> to access the video drivers (and if memory servers, something to cause > >>> the fonts to be larger) won't run. How can I get the size of the > >>> text on > >>> the desktop and elsewhere to be larger? I'm running an ATSC 1080i > >>> screen > >>> for watching HDTV and the screen size is 1920 x 1080 interlaced. The > >>> text tends to be very small (and the interlace doesn't help!). It's a > >>> pain to have to try to adjust the text size in each program or shell > >>> separately and it doesn't affect the desktop text. > >>> > >>> Rick B. > >>> > >> On the menu: Preferences > Fonts. Crank up the size and choose > >> different fonts, if you want. > > > > > > Also, on the Details tab, specify the correct DPI. Fonts are then > > close to their correct sizes and I find they look a lot better. > > > I'm using the KDE desktop. There is no "FONTS" under preferences. I > don't see anything to do with fonts anywhere. > > Rick B. [snip] In KDE place the cursor on an empty location on the screen, and right click. A menu should appear, then goto Configure Desktop. In there you should be able to change the fonts, in the Appearance section. Wolf -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)
