On Mar 3, 2009, at 5:11 AM, Sibylle Koczian wrote:
> Obviously I haven't explained very well. The default font sizes are
> different in Windows (8) and Linux (10), but as long as I stay in the
> same OS and don't alter them myself, they don't change. I suppose my
> general system settings are responsible for the difference in the
> first
> place. But some buttons were just right on Windows, and on Linux they
> are too small for their captions. Fiddling with the expand settings
> often helps: with sizer_expand checked or the proportion set to 1 the
> button is big enough for its caption, and if I change back those
> settings, the button shrinks not to its old size, but to a new one
> which
> is just right for the bigger font. Only with one button this doesn't
> work, it always changes back to its former size (right for Windows,
> too
> small for Linux).
So basically, if you don't change the font size, then they show up in
8pt. on Windows, and 10pt. on Linux, but if you, say, increase the
font size in Linux to 12pt (+2), it shows up in 12pt (+4) on Windows.
Is that the essence of the problem?
>> As far as the border is concerned, you are probably defining the
>> label with either Expand=True or Proportion > 0. The border is drawn
>> around the area allotted for that control, not the are for the text.
>
> No, the border is completely in the wrong place: all of it is under
> the
> text and not around it.
If you resize the window a little bit to force a redraw, does that
correct it? Or is it always off?
-- Ed Leafe
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