On Thu, 12 Dec 2019, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:

> Anno domini 13:45:54 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 +0100 (CET)
> Felmon Davis scripsit:
>> greetings, folks,
>>
>> through inadvertence I wiped out my Linux partition. I restored my
>> files but I didn't have a backup of the system so I installed a new
>> version of q40s (which runs a version of TDE). I use a prior version
>> on another laptop I don't have access to right now.
>>
>> then began the misadventures with font sizes in this HiDPI laptop; I
>> got some help from the list (thanks!) last yr with such problems on a
>> similar laptop.
>>
>> I've wrestled them to the ground for the most part but the windows
>> labelled as "TDE Control Module" have teensy font size. where do I
>> find the file that regulates their appearance?
>>
>> thanks for the advice.
>>
>> fjd
>>
>
> First try to increase the DPI settings. If it works, you are done. 
> (~/.trinity/share/config/startupconfig: 
> kcmfonts_general_forcefontdpi="96")

yeah, that's already set.

> Or change the global fonts in ~/.trinity/share/config/kdeglobals -

yeah, I have everything set in kdeglobals to what I consider 
reasonable values.

> but be prepared to go over the other config files in 
> ~/.trinity/share/config/ , too, there are a lot of font configs to 
> be found. Just do "fgrep -i font ~/.trinity/share/config/" :)

alright, I see some values which might be pertinent. I've changed a 
couple and will re-start the session at the next convenient 
opportunity.

(note I have closed the session and I have re-booted several times 
since a couple of days for these and other reasons.)

fjd

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Felmon Davis
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