Screen enlargement under Linux.

[Victor Tsaran]

You can try an X-window magnifier from www.beam.co.uk/xvi
XVI software is a bundle of screen reader and a magnification software for
X-window. Though in its developmental stage, I think it's got quite a nice
approach to the issue.
Vic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 7:16 AM
Subject: Screen enlargement under Linux.


> Hi.
>
> I'm helping a friend to set up his Linux system.  hat he needs is not
> speech, but scren enlargement.  This can weither be under X or the
> console, preferably both as he as expressed a wish to use the console as
> much as possible, because the font is nicer! *smile*  He is quite
> computer-savy, so his migration to Linux has not been a challenge for the
> most part, however when he got the x server running, it set up his video
> settings with the highest resolution possible for his card and 21-inch
> monitor, resulting in his requiring a magnifying glass to read the screen.
>
> Any and all help appreciated.
>
> Cheers.
>
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