I agree. Thanks for the help, and I'll post back if I can track down a solution.
Matt On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok, I fixed another 8.5 issue, this one with the Help Browser. I am > afraid that the issue of the iemgui's label fonts looks complicated so > that's going to have to wait for the next release. > > .hc > > > On Wed, 27 May 2009 00:11 -0400, "Matt Barber" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> PS -- this Fedora hack almost works well for object and message boxes >> -- some of the mappings seem wrong (fiddling with the values in gnome >> on Fedora 10 changes nothing for me). >> >> This hack also doesn't affect font size for labels on gui objects >> (sliders, bangs, etc.) -- these are too large still. I haven't yet >> tried it in data structures. I have a feeling something awful is >> afoot. >> >> I'll post screenshot comparisons when I can get back to my fedora >> machine. >> >> >> Thanks a bunch for your patience on this, >> >> Matt >> >> >> >> > >> > Excellent, could you add info that to the FAQ entry on this topic: >> > >> > http://puredata.info/docs/faq/on-gnu-linux-the-fonts-are-strange-and-or-too-big-or-small >> > >> > .hc >> > >> > On May 26, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Hector Centeno wrote: >> > >> >> ah! I found the source of the problem. Googling for the font size >> >> issue in Fedora I found that it seems that Gnome in Fedora 10 has >> >> problems auto-detecting the right DPI for the display. In the Font >> >> section of the Appearance Preferences, clicking on "Details" shows a >> >> configuration window where the resolution in DPI can be set. I changed >> >> that to 96 and the fonts work fine in PD with the original values in >> >> Pd-0.41.4-extended-rc3. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> Hector >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Hector Centeno <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> Yes, I do have that code in pd.tk which I had already hacked before >> >>> in >> >>> a similar way. Under OpenSuse those font sizes work fine but in >> >>> Fedora >> >>> the 8 has to be changed by 7 like this: >> >>> >> >>> set sizelist "5 6 7 9 10 12 14 16 19 25" >> >>> >> >>> For some reason in general the fonts in Fedora look bigger. After >> >>> getting use to the sizes in OpenSuse I had to reduce everything in >> >>> the >> >>> gnome settings. >> >>> >> >>> Cheers, >> >>> >> >>> Hector >> > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
