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- From: fineberg@wupost.wustl.edu (Charles M. Fineberg)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: Q: DECterm fonts change (100dpi) after Motif installation.
- Date: 29 Jul 1992 16:44:50 -0500
- Organization: Washington University in Saint Louis, MO USA
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- jeh@cmkrnl.com writes:
-
- >with the login window, gets smaller too, so you can more effectively use the
- >additional pixels on a 1280x1024 screen. (Which you need to do, because Motif
- >gobbles lots of pixels for "overhead" like the menu bar, the resize borders,
- >etc., etc., etc.)
-
- Have you tried setting the border size to small? There should be
- some way of doing it from the display (Maybe in the options part of the
- workspace menu?) or you can set the resource
-
- Mwm*resizeBorderWidth: 5
-
- for the window manager. That should give you some of your space back.
- I don't think that shadows will work with anything less than 5 pixels
- though.
- Charlie
-