That's why was considering option #.5, which is to add a note(s) to the leading pages explaining the use of control-shift-+ as an option if the viewer has problems seeing the page. I tested it and it stays at the level you choose when you switch pages.
Thanks all, Bernie On 17/09/2013 12:59 PM, singhals wrote: > IMO/IME, best to pick Door #1. > > If the webmaster fiddles with the font-sizes so they look > good on his DogBrowser v16, they're not gonna fit on Vistor > Blx's CatBrowser v6. > > Most folks with vision issues have their browser/monitor > display options set for their own use. > > Cheryl > > Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: >> One does not NEED to use CSS. That's just another learning obstacle after >> learning the basics of HTML editing. One can safely throw out any mention of >> a CSS and revert back to<font size="14"> tags (or similar sizes) within the >> actual HTML document. But just to be fair, the World Wide Consortium regards >> the use of<font size> tags to be outdated. But then again every web browser >> still supports the tag. In fact, go to the home page of LegacyFamilyTree.com >> and you'll find a mix of CSS and dozens of<font size=> tags within the home >> page. >> >> So, as mentioned, you can: >> (1) just leave the created HTML pages alone and let the viewers zoom in if >> they need >> (2) learn a little bit of HTML and increase font size where you feel >> necessary (using the<font size> tag) >> (3) if you're a purist, then learn HTML and the use of CSS which allows for >> easy global changes to all of your HTML pages. >> >> >> To the OP, I'd vote for #1. >> >> >> >> Brian in CA >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 7:48 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Webpages >> >> Bernie, >> >> As others have mentioned you need to use CSS to change the details of the >> Legacy Pedigree web pages. >> >> At one time I used to do this manually but now LTools has a conversion tool >> which changes the HTML to CSS automatically, and I can throughly recommend >> this product. >> >> I too didn't like the font size nor the spacings and now adjust these using >> LTools. >> >> Additional information on its use Is given in the Tutorial section of my >> website, and help on all aspects of Legacy web pages can be found on LUG >> Yahoo Group. >> >> Ron Ferguson >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/ >> >> Bernd Hornung<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Is there any way to increase the font size on generated webpages? I >>> feel there is too much blank space and much of the text is difficult to >>> read, especially the family links on the right hand side. I've looked >>> through all the tabs and cannot find any reference to fonts. >>> >>> I don't know how much priority this is for the programers but is one of >>> the main reasons I purchased Legacy, especially with the imbedding of >>> images. >>> >>> Thanks, Bernie >>> -- >>> Bernie H Blog site http://haushornung.weebly.com/ Data site >>> http://www3.telus.net/hornunghouse/ > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > -- Bernie H Blog site http://haushornung.weebly.com/ Data site http://www3.telus.net/hornunghouse/ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
