just a question: how to change the default font for tk/tcl? 2010/12/10 B. Bogart <[email protected]>: > Hi Hans & Andras, > > Andraz, Indeed the wish test looks fine. > > Hans, I removed 8.4 to make sure everything was running on 8.5. wish > certainly (eventually) points to wish8.5 > > Note I have pd-vanilla (puredata) installed from the lucid repos also. > It looks fine, and since I removed 8.4, and only 8.5 is installed, > vanilla must be using 8.5. > > To check if its some weird nvidia thing, I'm going to boot up in the > live DVD and see if pd-extended still looks tiny. > > Thanks for the debugging suggestions all. > > .b. > > On 10-12-10 07:52 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >> >> try running your Tk font test with only "wish" not "wish8.5". That's >> what Pd uses. wish could be pointing to wish8.4 >> >> .hc >> >> On Dec 9, 2010, at 1:53 PM, B. Bogart wrote: >> >>> Hi Hans, >>> >>> Now I'm really confused. I tried -verbose and it shows the following in >>> the path. >>> >>> /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/ >>> >>> I rechecked the installation of the recommended fonts (see >>> small-font-pd-extended-#2.png) and verified the command line flags. Even >>> the font size does not change. Tk scaling is 1.2508464142813174. >>> >>> So maybe tk is not reading the fonts for some reason, so I did a little >>> wish8.5 test, presented in tk_likes_dejavu.png. >>> >>> Am I the only one trying to use pd-extended 0.42-5 on a 64bit lucid >>> machine with nvidia proprietary drivers? >>> >>> I tried switching to "nv" or "nouveau" but X does not start, looks like >>> I'd have to remove the proprietary drivers just to test. >>> >>> I'll try it on my lucid live DVD when I get a chance. >>> >>> .b. >>> >>> On 10-12-09 07:46 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>>> >>>> If -font-face doesn't change the font, then the font you asked for is >>>> not installed correctly, or there is a typo in the font name. Font >>>> names are case-sensitive, IIRC. >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> On Dec 8, 2010, at 8:52 PM, B. Bogart wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Hans, >>>>> >>>>> I installed those fonts, removed tcl8.4 (leaving 8.5) and reinstalled >>>>> pd-extended. >>>>> >>>>> No change in font size. >>>>> >>>>> I also tried starting pd-extended with the -font-face flags, and still >>>>> no change. >>>>> >>>>> I also switched from the binary on puredata to the pd-extended package >>>>> in the ubuntu repo, which is version 0.42.5-3. >>>>> >>>>> I also confirmed in xfce and in the nvidia settings that my screen dpi >>>>> is 96, and a 96 pixel wide square is indeed 1in on screen. >>>>> >>>>> What else can I try? >>>>> >>>>> An interesting note, If I open the 'about PD' patch, and change the >>>>> font >>>>> size, 10 and 12 point choices change only the height of the font, the >>>>> width stays constant between them. Both x and y change for the other >>>>> font size choices. I can make a screenshot if that helps. >>>>> >>>>> I have to say its great to have pd-extended in the repos! and 64 bit! >>>>> Much has changed. :) >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> B. >>>>> >>>>> On 10-12-07 03:34 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Start here for debugging it: >>>>>> http://puredata.info/docs/faq/on-gnu-linux-the-fonts-are-strange-and-or-too-big-or-small >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> .hc >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 15:22 -0800, B. Bogart wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Hans and all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> After reading too many books and not doing much PD, I'm back. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm now running on an ubuntu64 lucid installation, and using the >>>>>>> corresponding pd-extended package. I also tried yesterdays nightly >>>>>>> build. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Both versions show object and console text in a super small font. It >>>>>>> looks like 8 or 9 point. I thought it may be the dpi setting (since >>>>>>> nvidia cards seems to mess with that a bit) but changing the dpi >>>>>>> setting >>>>>>> in xfce font settings appears to make no difference. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also the object boxes are bigger than needed for the text size. I've >>>>>>> attached a screenshot. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> B. Bogart >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10-06-14 06:25 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jun 13, 2010, at 6:56 AM, João Pais wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> from testing 5m with windows (in a hurry): >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> - path and other menus are now in normal size again. >>>>>>>>> - properties menu for the guis/gop is still with small font size >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Should be fixed. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> - if you have a canvas with dynamic label inside a GOP, the label >>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>> appear in a differente place in the main patch (I have a patch that >>>>>>>>> does this, but can't put it in now, it's too complicated) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sounds like this is worth a bug report with an example patch, I >>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>> really understand it from this description. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> .hc >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> João >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Of course we missed somethings, so now we have 0.42.5-rc2! Fixed >>>>>>>>>> since 0.42.5-rc1: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> * 64-bit builds on Ubuntu >>>>>>>>>> * 64-bit build on Mac OS X 10.6/Snow Leopard, minus Gem, hid, and >>>>>>>>>> pidip (Carbon) >>>>>>>>>> * fixed [plugin~] crashes, now also builds on Mac OS X and Windows >>>>>>>>>> * Pd-extended shows in the GNOME menus again >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> There are of course many bug fixes and additions since 0.41.4, >>>>>>>>>> here >>>>>>>>>> are some highlights: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> * fixing Graph-On-Parent GUI bugs >>>>>>>>>> * complete 64-bit support for GNU/Linux >>>>>>>>>> * full support for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (32-bit) >>>>>>>>>> * a brand new Help Browser that shows all installed libraries >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> For more details, check the notes on the release wiki page: >>>>>>>>>> http://puredata.info/dev/NextRelease >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Downloading >>>>>>>>>> ----------- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You can download builds for Debian, Mac OS X, Ubuntu, and Windows: >>>>>>>>>> http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You can get the source and build it yourself here: >>>>>>>>>> http://puredata.info/docs/developer/GettingPdSource >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> BUGS >>>>>>>>>> -------- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Test away and file bugs in the bug tracker! 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