[Emacs-bug-tracker] bug#4547: marked as done (a bug: emacs 23.1: very large font)

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regarding a bug: emacs 23.1: very large font
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> a bug: emacs 23.1: very large font
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> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:58:56 -0400 (EDT)
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> Hello,
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> we upgraded Emacs in Fedora 11 and 12 to 23.1, but users start complaining,
> that the font is too large.
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> this is a screenshot from cleanly installed Fedora 12 Alpha, showing
> the default font:
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> http://people.fedoraproject.org/~dnovotny/emacs-fonts-large.jpg
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> do you know, what can be done to obtain the same
> font size as before? This is a screenshot from Fedora 10:
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> http://people.fedoraproject.org/~dnovotny/emacs-fonts-normal.jpg
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> the bug report implies that the problem here is that emacs is scaling the 
> requested font size according to
> the display resolution reported by Xorg. These are accurate for the dimensions 
> of the screen, but that
> doesn't mean emacs should use them to change the font sizes the user requested:
> see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=517272#c3
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> thank you for your ideas,
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>   Daniel Novotny, Red Hat inc.
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> Re: bug#4547: emacs 23.1: very large font
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> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:08:39 -0500
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> Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)
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> Changes to the development version of Emacs ought to have made this
> issue go away. Please reopen this if there are still problems.
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