GNU bug report logs - #42304
27.0.50; Emacs does not adjust to global font scaling anymore

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 07:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

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Message #20 received at 42304 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 42304 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Yuuki Harano <masm+emacs <at> masm11.me>
Subject: Re: bug#42304: 27.0.50; Emacs does not adjust to global font
 scaling anymore
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:22:22 +0200

>>>>> On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 16:23:47 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> said:

    Lars> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
    >> >>> If I re-scale all fonts on my Gnome desktop with e.g.
    >> >>> 
    >> >>> dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/interface/text-scaling-factor 2.0
    >> >>> 
    >> >>> Emacs is the only application that does not change its font size
    >> >>> accordingly.  Instead, I have to re-start Emacs.

    Lars> I can reproduce this problem in Emacs 28.

I think attempting to get this to work with impure gtk is a losing
proposition. It doesnʼt work in the pgtk branch either. Harano-san,
would you have any suggestions?

Robert
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