Display Fonts Are Too Small

[Rick Bilonick]

Matthew Saltzman wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, John Mahowald wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 13:42:57 -0500, Rick Bilonick <rab at nauticom.net> 
>> 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.