On Thursday 12 December 2019 09:43:14 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:

> > >>> 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.
> > >
> > > Out of couriosity: what value did you put there and did it change
> > > "something"?
> >
> > it's been 96.
> >
> > I have tried something else (I believe '120', not sure why I picked
> > that) and it improved some things and made other things worse - had
> > me jumping from config file to config file. somehow I've achieved
> > equilibrium with 96.
> >
> > and Firefox is a demon! ended up writing userChrome.css rules but
> > strangely Firefox-esr (68.3.0esr) seems to honor them but Firefox
> > 71.0 seems to ignore them. (I did the magic of trying to force it to
> > read the file, etc.)
>
> Firefox uses GTK3, and that's a pestilence on it's own.

I am glad to see that someone else is hammering on gtk3 Nik. gtk2 was 
1000% more usefull. gtk3 must be a committee design. lol.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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