Re: [Sheflug] Redhat 9 and getting online

[Seb James <seb [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 11:48, Seb James wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 19:32, J Simpson V21 wrote:
> > One other thing the display seems to be very large icons.  I'm not sure it
> > should be like this as in the installation book the icons don't look that
> > big.  My monitor isn't listed as it is a Targa  TM3854-2.  I have set it up
> > as a generic monitor, but I could only use 800x600 or 640x480 it is on
> > 800x600.  However everything is much bigger than the 800x600 set up I have
> > in Windows.  I know it is only a minor thing, but I feel like I have a toy
> > computer or that I have particularly poor eyesight.
> > 
> 
> Nautilus is the program that draws those desktop icons. Open Nautilus -
> double click on one of the desktop icons. Bring down Edit:Preferences
> menu and then in the "View" tab you'll see that you can change the zoom
> of the icons.

If it's the icons for the panel (the redhat icon and so on) that you'd
like to re-size, then right click on a part of the panel that isn't an
icon or some other feature, choose "Properties" and there is a "Size"
menu item that you can change.

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