Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@adkinss
Created August 17, 2021 19:31
Show Gist options
  • Save adkinss/709f9458ea2f23ee2bf29391c8d713e5 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save adkinss/709f9458ea2f23ee2bf29391c8d713e5 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Terminator shell script on WSL that launches the real terminator with better support for 4k monitors
#!/bin/bash
# For font size and blurry issues on 4k monitors, read the following article:
# https://superuser.com/questions/1370361/blurry-fonts-on-using-windows-default-scaling-with-wsl-gui-applications-hidpi
# Place this script in $HOME/bin.
# Update your PATH to include $HOME/bin before /usr/bin.
# Make sure your X Server has been started before running this script.
export DISPLAY=:0
# Recommended settings are GDK_SCALE=0.5 and GDK_DPI_SCALE=2
export GDK_SCALE=1
export GDK_DPI_SCALE=1.5
cd $HOME
/usr/bin/terminator --geometry 3614x1960+3973-61 $* 2>/dev/null &
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment