[mythtv-users] LightWeight Window Manager & fonts
jim.herold at comcast.net
jim.herold at comcast.net
Fri Sep 8 19:13:45 UTC 2006
Yeah, I read about those. I'm running HD though, which I understand from some of the reading there are advantages to having xrandr support. That's why I chose wmii and pawm, because they both support xrandr. My understanding is that ratpoison and fluxbox don't support xrandr. Please correct me if I'm mistaken.
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Tom Lichti <tom at redpepperracing.com>
> jim.herold at comcast.net wrote:
> > I've been playin' with some lightweight window managers in order to reduce
> some of the overhead on my dedicated myth box. I've tried wmii and pawm. I'm
> having a strange issue when using these with Myth. The fonts in all the modules
> become huge under these alternate window managers, though the menus are fine.
> When I return to the default gnome desktop (Metacity WM I presume) everything is
> fine, though a lot more memory is used.
> >
> > So, any thoughts on why the fonts would be different between the window
> managers?
> >
> No idea on the font problem, as for WM, I use fluxbox (default in
> KnoppMyth) and I know others have had good luck with ratpoison.
>
> Tom
>
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