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-rw-r--r-- | nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/man/nxagent.1 | 21 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/man/nxagent.1 b/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/man/nxagent.1 index 575ebd08a..8ef1d639b 100644 --- a/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/man/nxagent.1 +++ b/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/man/nxagent.1 @@ -282,9 +282,14 @@ and to be 3/4ths the dimensions of the root window of the real server. .TP 8 .B \-dpi \fIresolution\fP -sets the resolution for all screens, in dots per inch. -To be used when the server cannot determine the screen size(s) from the -hardware. +sets the resolution for all screens, in dots per inch. If this option +is not specified \fBnxagent\fR will assume 96. There's also +.B \-autodpi +which will clone the real server's dpi. Note that the resolution specified via +.B \-dpi +is a per session setting. It cannot be changed on reconnect! This means that +clients may look "wrong" when reconnecting a session that had been +started with a different dpi than the current real xserver. .TP 8 .B dpms enables DPMS (display power management services), where supported. The @@ -468,7 +473,15 @@ auto-disconnect timeout in seconds (minimum allowed: 60) don't exit if there are no clients in rootless mode .TP 8 .B \-autodpi -detect real server's DPI and set it in the agent session; the \fI-dpi <dpi>\fR cmdline option overrides \fI-autodpi\fR +detect real server's DPI and set it in the agent session; the +.B \-dpi\fP cmdline option overrides +.B \-autodpi\fP. +Note that using +.B \-autodpi +will also adapt the DPI on reconnect which will cause +newly started clients respecting the new DPI while clients that had +been started before the reconnect still use the old DPI. This may lead +to applications looking "weird". .TP 8 .B \-nomagicpixel disable magic pixel support at session startup, can be re-enabled via nx/nx option on session |