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> Btw, everybody who I know, and I too, changes the font size, and leaving the DPI scaling on 100%, or maybe 200% on X11.

Doesn't work if your screens are too different (e.g. 4k laptop screen and 32" desktop monitor).



You can scale down from a higher resolution to make the UI perceptively the same size. You can do this with xrandr --scale OR for example the GUI in Cinnamon on Mint after you check "fractional scaling" under X mind you.


It does work for Qt and KDE at least.




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