diff --git a/Extras/hidpi/.gtkrc-2.0 b/Extras/hidpi/.gtkrc-2.0 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b737de6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Extras/hidpi/.gtkrc-2.0 @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +style "my-xfce-tasklist-style" +{ + XfceTasklist::max-button-length = 400 + XfceTasklist::menu-max-width-chars = 48 + XfceTasklist::max-button-size = 64 +} +class "XfceTasklist" style "my-xfce-tasklist-style" diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 0a8b333..84ec170 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -290,4 +290,62 @@ Name=Chicago95 Chime Comment=The Windows 95 startup sound Exec=sh -c 'play /home/$HOME/.themes/Chicago95/misc/Microsoft\ Windows\ 95\ Startup\ Sound.ogg' OnlyShowIn=LXDE -``` +``` + +--- + + +## HiDPI + +There is only partial HiDPI support but it works pretty well + +#### Appearance settings + +- Increase DPI from 96 to 192 +- *(Optional)* Increase default font from Sans 8 to Sans 9 + +#### Replace xfwm4 theme with HiDPI version + +Use HiDPI theme + + mv ~/.themes/Chicago95/xfwm4 ~/.themes/Chicago95/xfwm4_lodpi + mv ~/.themes/Chicago95/xfwm4_hidpi ~/.themes/Chicago95/xfwm4 + +#### Replace configs with HiDPI version + +Make GTK2 buttons bigger + + sed -i 's/#include "button.rc"/include "button.rc"/' ~/.themes/Chicago95/gtk-2.0/gtkrc + +Increase taskbar size + + cp ~/.gtkrc-2.0 ~/.gtkrc-2.0.bak + cp Chicago95-master/Extras/hidpi/.gtkrc-2.0 ~/.gtkrc-2.0 + +#### Adjust settings for HiDPI + +Make GTK icons bigger + + xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/IconSizes -s "gtk-large-toolbar=32,32:gtk-small-toolbar=24,24:gtk-menu=32,32:gtk-dialog=88,88:gtk-button=32,32:gtk-dnd=32,32" + +Increase icon size in Thunar File Manager + + xfconf-query -c thunar -p /shortcuts-icon-size -s "THUNAR_ICON_SIZE_SMALL" + xfconf-query -c thunar -p /tree-icon-size -s "THUNAR_ICON_SIZE_SMALLER" + +Increase icon size on desktop + + xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p /desktop-icons/icon-size -s 64 + +#### Cursors + +The cursors in the theme do not support HiDPI but [Hackneyed](https://www.gnome-look.org/p/999998/startdownload?file_id=1549578280&file_name=Hackneyed-48px-0.7.2-right-handed.tar.bz2&file_type=application/x-bzip2&file_size=49921) is a good alternative. Download and extract to `~/.icons` and select it in Mouse settings. + +#### Panelbar tweaks + +- Set panel row size to 48 +- Application Menu: Check show button title and set it to 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 (copy+paste) +- Notification Area: Set maximum icon size to 32 +- Indicator Plugin: Check square icons +- Status Notifier Plugin: Set maximum icon size to 32 +- *(Optional)* Orage Panel Clock: Set width to 144 and font to Sans 9