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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers xterm -display Post 302251154 by zapper222 on Saturday 25th of October 2008 09:24:02 AM
Old 10-25-2008
xterm -display
I am using this command but when I launch it, the font that comes up on the remote machine is very small. Is there a way to enlarge the font using some switch?

xterm -display remotemachine:0.0 &
 

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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS

gnome-font-viewer

gnome-font-viewer(1)						   User Commands					      gnome-font-viewer(1)

NAME

       gnome-font-viewer - preview fonts

SYNOPSIS

       gnome-font-viewer filename

DESCRIPTION

       Use  gnome-font-viewer,	the  Font  Viewer, to preview fonts and display information about a specified font. You can use the Font Viewer to
       display the name, style, type, size, version, and copyright of the font.

       To browse the fonts installed on your system, open a file manager window and enter the following URI in the location bar:

       fonts:///

       Double-click on an icon to display a preview of the font.

OPERANDS

       The following operands are supported:

       filename        The name of the font file to be viewed.

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: Viewing the test.tff Font in the Font Viewer

       example% gnome-font-viewer test.tff

EXIT STATUS

       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Application exited successfully

       >0	Application exited with failure

FILES

       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/bin/gnome-font-viewExecutable for Font Viewer

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+------------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	     ATTRIBUTE VALUE	    |
       +-----------------------------+------------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWgnome-desktop-preferences |
       +-----------------------------+------------------------------+
       |Interface stability	     |External			    |
       +-----------------------------+------------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.

       gnome-font-properties(1), nautilus(1)

NOTES

       Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004.

SunOS 5.10							    6 Sep 2004						      gnome-font-viewer(1)
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