Thanks for your answer, kakaroto. I know what you mean, maybe I should be clearer. Let's say you hard-set your DPI to 96. Then try starting Pidgin or Kopete, launch aMSN after that and you'll notice that its font size is definitively bigger.
Montblanc 2009/4/21 Youness Alaoui <kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net>: > the font size is correct, this problem is mostly due to people with wrong > DPI settings.. search the forum, there's a thread about it. > And yeah, the font size is always dependant on the DPI, the screen size, > resolution, etc... > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Montblanc <toto...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, everyone! >> I know this thing might have been asked before but I thought about >> opening a discussion here to take a closer look at pros and cons. >> Here's the point: many people I know don't care about features and >> customization, they just take a fast look at the gui and if they don't >> like it, they trash it. Nothing's really wrong with the gui, aMSN is >> nice even if it uses Tcl/Tk. They say that font size is too big, and >> that they've got no space left on the screen because if they resize it >> they have to scroll up and down, left and right to do common actions. >> As you're guessing, they don't even know there's a font option in >> Preferences. >> I propose to slightly reduce the DEFAULT font size and windows resolution. >> What do you think about it? >> >> Montblanc >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and >> around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save >> $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. >> 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. >> Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p >> _______________________________________________ >> Amsn-devel mailing list >> Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and > around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save > $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. > 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. > Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p > _______________________________________________ > Amsn-devel mailing list > Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Amsn-devel mailing list Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel