best resolution and best terminal font

elkhedewy · October 31, 2008, 5:20pm

Hi all
i can see that my gnome-terminal fonts is not clear. ant its the default configuration .
and default colors.

malcolmlewis · October 31, 2008, 5:32pm

Hi
I set mine to courier or courier new and save it as the default profile.

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openSUSE 11.0 x86 Kernel 2.6.25.18-0.2-default
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elkhedewy · October 31, 2008, 5:49pm

where is it??

Cryovac · October 31, 2008, 6:54pm

Install the Webcore-Fonts package.

elkhedewy · October 31, 2008, 7:40pm

i installed this package…what to do now?

Cryovac · October 31, 2008, 9:31pm

Select whichever font you want:

http://usera.imagecave.com/mcqueen/Forum/gtermfont1.png

elkhedewy · November 2, 2008, 6:00am

thank you…now the fonts is good but how to get the best resolution for my monitor?

Cryovac · November 2, 2008, 6:35am

What is your system capacity?:

$ xrandr

elkhedewy · November 2, 2008, 7:50am

elkhedewy@Elkhedewy-Host:~> xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 800, maximum 1280 x 1280
VGA disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
1024x768_60 60.0
LVDS connected 1280x800+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 331mm x 207mm
1280x800 60.0*+
1024x768 70.1 60.0
800x600 60.3
640x480 59.9
TV disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)

Cryovac · November 2, 2008, 5:17pm

Your range options look appropriate. You should be able to try these out by opening YaST and goto the Harware > Graphics/Monitor module. There is a drop down menu that you can use to select your preference.