Change scaling on Gtk Qt apps - lmmx/devnotes GitHub Wiki
In short, add to your dotfiles exports file:
# HiDPI for GTK+ apps
export GDK_SCALE=2
export GDK_DPI_SCALE=0.5
# HiDPI for QT
export QT_DEVICE_PIXEL_RATIO=2
- see this SO Q&A
- GNOME blog: "HiDPI Support in GNOME"
- Wikipedia: list of GTK+ applications