Re: Problem with Font height/Row Height

[Jean Bréfort <jean brefort normalesup org>]

You can also change the monitor resolution used by gnumeric using the
Preferences dialog (Windows/Screen path). If this does not work, please
file a bug report.

Hope this helps
Jean

Le lundi 12 mars 2018 à 15:04 -0700, Dean McCarron a écrit :
> I ran into an identical problem when I migrated to a system using a
> high 
> DPI monitor. If I set the system DPI to the standard 96 everything
> was 
> fine (though oversized on the high DPI screen.)
>
> If this is your issue, it's because gnumeric sets row heights in
> pixels 
> that are not scaled with DPI, and the font engine is correctly
> scaling 
> for high DPI, so you end up with more pixels than the row is high. I 
> couldn't find any settings to fix this (if there are, please,
> someone 
> tell me.)
>
> It's an ugly workaround, but if you want to leave your DPI settings 
> alone, you can scale the GDK DPI down to compensate using this on
> the 
> command line. You may need to adjust the scale factor (96/monitor's
> DPI):
>
> GDK_DPI_SCALE=0.69 gnumeric [filename]
>
> This will result in everything being scaled down to match the
> unadjusted 
> row pixel spacing. You can then zoom to bring everything back to
> normal 
> size, but all the UI elements will remain scaled down.
>
>
> On 03/12/2018 01:25 PM, John R. Sowden wrote:
> > I am in the process of switching from LO to Gnumeric because of
> > the 
> > very slow operation of LO. The problem I am finding is when I open
> > an 
> > .ODS file created with LO, the row height is not automatically 
> > adjusted to match the font height.  There is an "autoformat"
> > option, 
> > but it does not seem to reference row height.  The lower half of
> > the 
> > text is cut off.
> >
> > Is there a SS wide option to make the row height work with the
> > fond 
> > used?  I do not use the MS TT fonts, nor do I use MS Excell.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > John
> >
> >
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