On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:15:03 +0200
"A.J. Venter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 10:47, Micha Nelissen wrote:
> > A.J. Venter wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > Probably the most requested feature for tappytux is that the entry
> > > line where users type answers needs to be bigger (I mean huge) and
> > > prettier, using something like Comic Sans font at size 32 should do
> > > it, but of course lazarus provides no means of setting fonts and gtkrc
> > > seems to only be able to do it globally - not for one widget type
> > > only.
> >
> > Are you sure gtk is really incapable of showing a different font for
> > certain widgets ? IIRC Darek implemented Color property for some
> > widgets, so I guess fonts should be possible as well. (But I have no gtk
> > experience).
> >
> > If this is possible, then this is *the* way to go.
> >
> I spent about 4 hours last night reading gtkrc howto´s and studying
> existing theme files and thus far I cannot find anything to do this, even
> then it STILL requires an external gtkrc file, I think a component for
> those cases where you do need it would be very usefull, the same way a
> tstatictext can be used instead of a tlabel when you just need output.
I just tried under linux/gtk1: Setting a TEdit font size to 30 gave a a huge
font.
Mattias
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