From 4c1212e0d3aa17cded4db2dd394285365d44e7bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pier Luigi Fiorini Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:04:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 31/34] Add instructions on how to change DPI Closes #402 --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3961e18..9c23bab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -78,3 +78,19 @@ ACLs if your filesystem does support it. setfacl -m u:sddm:x /home/username setfacl -m u:sddm:r /home/username/.face.icon ``` + +### Custom DPI + +In order to set custom DPI for high resolution screens you should configure +Xorg yourself. An easy way is to pass an additional argument to Xorg. + +Edit ``/etc/sddm.conf``, go to the ``X11`` section and change ``ServerArguments`` like this: + +``` +ServerArguments="-nolisten tcp -dpi 192" +``` + +to set DPI to 192. + +As an alternative you can edit Xorg configuration ``xorg.conf``, please refer to the +Xorg documentation. -- 2.5.0