Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- hidpi [2024/07/11 21:35] – freth
+++ hidpi [2026/04/30 07:26] (current) – [Notes] freth
@@ Line 12: / Line 12: @@
 . Make sure you don't have Wurm Unlimited running.
-. If you have a shortcut for the Wurm Client executable, right click and select Properties.  Otherwise, navigate to the WurmLauncher folder and find WurmLauncher.exe, then right click and select Properties.  You can quickly get to the WurmLauncher folder by going into your Steam Library and right clicking on Wurm Unlimited, then Manage -> Browse Local Files.  This puts you in the Wurm Unlimited folder.  You then go into the WurmLauncher folder where the Wurm Client executable is found.
+. If you have a shortcut for the Wurm Client executable, right click and select Properties.  Otherwise, navigate to the WurmLauncher folder and find WurmLauncher.exe, then right click and select Properties.  //TIP: You can quickly get to the WurmLauncher folder by going into your Steam Library and right clicking on Wurm Unlimited, then Manage -> Browse Local Files.  This puts you in the Wurm Unlimited folder.  You then go into the WurmLauncher folder where the Wurm Client executable is found.//
 . In the Wurm Client executable Properties change to the Compatibility tab.
 . Click the Change High DPI Settings button.
@@ Line 31: / Line 31: @@
 There may be another way through the command line using XRANDR or some other setting.  I don't know.
+===== Notes =====
+* Adjusting font sizes can be a fiddly thing. If you adjust it too high you'll find that some of the buttons are scaled out of the window.  One example is the settlement manage roles window which may not have an Add or Save button due to your font scaling.  The only fix is to scale it back, or...
+* I've found that 2k (1440) works better for Wurm than trying to get the fonts to adjust correctly.  At 2k they are still what I would consider to be normal size.  I'm running Linux Mint as an OS.