Comment 9 for bug 118745

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 118745] Re: default desktop/panel menu font sizes too small

Hi,

Alex Jones [2007-06-17 16:01 -0000]:
> Because most people's panels are 96 dpi. You can unset it when the auto-
> detected DPI is fixed in Xorg.

Please don't ever rely on that value. For many monitors it is simply
not possible to detect the DPI and other settings.

How has the DPI setting been handled before? Was it just fixed to 96
DPI? (or whichever value).