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    Ubuntu display aspect-ratio issue

    I run on old/junk equipment and have an older LG monitor with 1920 X 1080 resolution. Under the Gnome desktop [most recent release] at full resolution, text and objects appear compressed in the Y dimension; i.e. circles look like eggs. There is no monitor adjustment that I can find, so I assume...
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    Why is Wayland aping the APPLE interface? LINUX as an APPLE clone?

    Contemporary graphics libraries (Xlib, OpenGL) support application control of the cursor position on the screen. Under the APPLE interface, this capability is disabled. This capability is also disabled under the LINUX / Wayland replacement for Xlib. I know because it broke my application. So...
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    Bizarre sensitivity of LINUX developers.

    I am attempting to work around a bug in the Wayland / Xlib interface. Specifically, the Wayland developers abandoned Xlib [XWarpPointer()] functionality that my application (REX, imagtek.com) uses heavily. In a nutshell, this broke my application. Attempts to resolve this issue on the gitlab...
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    Fonts on Windows WSL

    I'm porting my X-app to run on WIndows/WSL but it uses a font not present by default on Ubunltu. I've read the usual documentation and tried the specified fixes, but the system seems to be ignoring attempts at font configuration. Has anyone else had this problem, and do you have an approach that...
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