On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich <[email protected]> wrote: > Flávio Etrusco schrieb: > >> DoDi, what is the Ubuntu version? IIRC in 9.10 installed and worked >> for me with no major problem... (from Ubuntu's own repository) > > That's 0.9.26 only, not what I need today. But I'll give it another try, to > find out what a newbie will encounter.
I thought it was .28... sorry. But yes, I think the first situation we need to focus is the "newbies" one. (And I always thought it "newbee". Firefox corrected me :-$ ) i set up a clean Ubuntu VM for testing purposes; I may set up other distros... >> I'll install a 9.10 VM image here and see if we can go through the issues >> :) > > I've the same problem with my Ubuntu and Kubuntu VMWare machines: the > applications use huge fonts, only the most standard items (menus...) come in > the selected 8 pt. size. But it should be sufficient to figure out problems > and solutions. Which virtualization software do you use? I have an old > VMWare Workstation 4.0 for Linux (32 bit only), but couldn't install it yet > on Ubuntu. VirtualBox, of course! ;-) As I said, never seem the problems you mention. Did you try decreasing the Fonts' DPI? Best regards, Flávio -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
