Bart wrote: > Hi, > > I just upgraded my Lazarus from r18956 to r19705 on Win9x. > When I started Lazarus the font in the code editor had become almost > unreadable (too small, appr. 5 pt.) > > I tried to adjust the font in using the appropriate dialog, but I > could not get it as it was before. > I then copied the editoroptions.xml from what used to be my "stable" > version and applied it to r19705, so I was sure they both used the > same fonts. > > However the r19705 renders the chosen font very differently. > It looks to me like it uses a different font. certainly it looks like it believes the font was proportional (that is why you get the odd spacing, because SynEdit forces it into a grid).
The last font-related changes in synedit where in revision 185xx (so before your last good revision). I haven't got Win9x, so I can't test. On XP it looks fine. Maybe you could put some debugln into Synedit.SizeOrFontChanged and see which font is really used? Otherwise I have no idea. Regards Martin > The "editor r18956.png" show how the editor font used to be, > the "editor r19705.png" shows how it is rendered now. > > Here's the editoroptions.xml that both Lazarus' use: > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <CONFIG> > <EditorOptions Version="4"> > <Display EditorFont="Courier New" EditorFontHeight="-13" > ExtraLineSpacing="0 > " ShowLineNumbers="False" ShowOnlyLineNumbersMultiplesOf="1"/> > <Color> > <LangObjectPascal Version="4"/> > </Color> > <KeyMapping> > <default> > <Version Value="5"/> > <printselection Value="80,1,0,0,0,0,0,0"/> > <jcfcurrenteditorwindow Value="68,1,0,0,0,0,0,0"/> > </default> > </KeyMapping> > <CodeTools CodeTemplateFileName="H:\PROGRAMMAS\SVNLAZ\lazarus.dci"/> > </EditorOptions> > </CONFIG> > > > The fontheight of -13 looks strange, but Lazarus puts this value in > when I choose the font directly from the font-dialog. > I've tried changing the font-size to diffrent values (10 to 18) but > nothing comes even close to what it used to be. > The font is either too big, or too small, or the kerning (the space > between individual characters) is too large. > > B.t.w. Yesterday I upgraded my Lazarus on Linux (GTK2) to r19690 and I > noticed no fonts changes at all. > > Is this a bug, or is there something wrong with my system? > > Bart > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Lazarus mailing list > Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org > http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus > _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
