Re: ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt)

From	Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt)
Date	2022-02-16 15:20 +0100
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Christian Britz wrote: 
> On 2022-02-15 17:26 UTC+0100, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > It's probably a disagreement on screen dpi settings. Check your
> > native setting and then replicate it on your headless server's
> > KDE config?
> 
> Wouldn't this mainly/exclusively affect the fonts?
> I set dpi in both systemsettings5 tool explicitly to 96, without effect.
> (I could notice that values like 120 actually result in bigger fonts,
> but nothing else.)
> 
> Anyhow, purged (almost) all KDE and Qt stuff already. :-)

DPI affects anything that is drawn as scaled, rather than
bitmapped. Fonts are the most obvious effect, but most buttons
and many other interface elements are scaled.

-dsr-

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ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt) Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-15 16:50 +0100
  Re: ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt) Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-02-15 17:50 +0100
    Re: ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt) Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-15 23:10 +0100
      Re: ssh -X and size of GUI elements (KDE/Qt) Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-02-16 15:20 +0100

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