On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Ole Jacob Taraldset wrote:
> I've had this problem since I started using Linux a few years ago,
> and have been unable to find a fix. This must be a problem for many
> people: When I access a Java applett on web which requires text
> input the fonts in the input-box is to small (or large?) to bee
> shown. I've tried to hack the fonts.properties file, but without any
> success (It does get better though, but no were near useful). Go to
> the Norwegian page
> <http://www.skatteetaten.no/apps/psa/ver2000/PSA2000.htm> (this
> applet calculates the tax you should pay for 2000) for an example,
> but I'm having the same problem everywhere else. Look at the text
> input box after "Ditt fødselsår" for instance.
>
> I'm using Red Hat 6.2 and 7.0 and have a running font server with
> Windows TT-fonts.
>
> Can somebody please help me with this!!!
This is a bug in the applet code.
Contact the site adminstrators and tell them their programmers should
use a proper layout manager instead of absolute positions and sizes.
Juergen
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Juergen Kreileder, Blackdown Java-Linux Team
http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux.html
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