Magnus wrote:

> ghost wrote:
>
>> hi! i coped with openssl and i finally installed gentoo with kde-3.2.2.
>> and here is the problem. fonts are to small. e.g helvetica 123 looks like
>> helvetica 10.
>>
>> there is no font console and some other.
>>
>> i installed alsa. everything is working but... sound is too quiet.
>>
>> do you know any solutions of that problems???
>
>
> There is desktop related information at the Gentoo site:
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/index.xml#doc_chap5
>
> You probably need to edit the font paths in your X configuration file
> e.g.: Section "Files"
> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/local"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/CID"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Speedo"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/corefonts"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/cyrillic"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/encodings"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/fonts.cache-1"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ukr"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/util"
> EndSection
>
> Please have a look in /usr/share/fonts what fonts are avialable. The
> FontPath order is also important...
>
> If you are using xfs, please read the man pages for further details.

i coped with it. it was going on setting dpi in server args in startx. now
all fonts are very suitable.

> Regarding the mixer settings, you can e.g. install media-sound/setmixer or
> use an X application to tune your preferences.

amixer was set up. i read that it could be order of loading modules, but i
also tried loading modules as in fedora (which i've used so far and there
were everithing ok) and sound was still quiet. i don't know how to solve
it.
> /Good luck
thnx
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ghost