You need to use $menufont as the font, otherwise its small. Checkout pd-gui.tcl. One way to do that is to make your menu have one of the existing Tk classes, like HelpBrowser or DialogWindow.
.hc On Mar 19, 2012, at 10:31 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > Well, I got it working with vanilla. > > Any idea why button labels and my combobox have such tiny text? I'm doing > this in the proc > that creates the dialog box: > toplevel $mytoplevel -class DialogWindow > > Other than that I'm not setting fonts-- those are just the default sizes, > which are tiny. > > -Jonathan > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >> To: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> >> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 9:18 PM >> Subject: Re: [PD] libdirs and search-plugin >> >> >> I haven't gotten GUI plugins to load from startup yet... only binaries (i.e. >> .dll, .pd_linux, .pd_darwin, etc.0 >> >> .hc >> >> On Mar 19, 2012, at 9:01 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >> >>> Oh, ok. They might be leftovers from a previous install. >>> >>> Btw-- I cannot get any gui plugins to load in either pd-0.43 beta or >> pd-0.43 latest nightly build >>> under Windows XP. I put them in the startup folder but I get this in the >> console: >>> >>> C:/Program FIles/pd/startup/whatever-the-plugin-is.tcl: can't load >> startup library! >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >>>> To: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 8:52 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [PD] libdirs and search-plugin >>>> >>>> >>>> I think both of those are no longer in Pd-extended, at least in the >> build on my >>>> machine. >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:23 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >>>> >>>>> Another question: why does doc/manuals/Gem exist? Isn't it >> already >>>> inside extra/Gem? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Jonathan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> >>>>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 4:03 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [PD] libdirs and search-plugin >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, in scripts/ in pure-data SVN. You're best bet for >> getting Gem >>>> to >>>>>> accept the meta files is to submit them to the pd-gem tracker. >> For >>>> this release >>>>>> of Pd-extended 0.43, Gem is already imported into the >> pd-extended/0.43 >>>> branch in >>>>>> SVN, so you can commit directly there. >>>>>> >>>>>> .hc >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Actually-- is there a script to autogenerate the *-meta.pd >> file? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Jonathan >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> To: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 3:50 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PD] libdirs and search-plugin >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> To: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Cc: "[email protected]" >> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 3:30 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: libdirs and search-plugin >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This gives me a list of all libs with meta files: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ls -1 \ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >> /Applications/Pd-0.43.1-extended-20120310.app/Contents/Resources/extra/*/*-meta.pd >> >> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> \ >>>>>>>>> | cut -d / -f 7 | sort -u > /tmp/meta.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This gives me a list of all libs included: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> find \ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> /Applications/Pd-0.43.1-extended-20120310.app/Contents/Resources/extra >>>>>>>> \ >>>>>>>>> -type d | cut -d / -f 7 | sort -u > >> /tmp/all.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> And this tells me the different between those two >> lists: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> hans@dhcp-10 libcore $ diff /tmp/meta.txt >> /tmp/all.txt >>>>>>>>> 1c1,2 >>>>>>>>> < >>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Gem >>>>>>>>> 20a22 >>>>>>>>>> hexloader >>>>>>>>> 60a63,67 >>>>>>>>>> pdp >>>>>>>>>> pix_artoolkit >>>>>>>>>> pix_drum >>>>>>>>>> pix_fiducialtrack >>>>>>>>>> pix_mano >>>>>>>>> 68a76 >>>>>>>>>> tclpd >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For hexloader, pdp and tclpd I think you can commit >> one >>>> directly if >>>>>> you >>>>>>>> want. >>>>>>>>> For Gem and pix_* you'll have to go thru the >> Gem devs. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ok, for hexloader, pdp and tclpd I'll make those >> changes >>>> when I get >>>>>> a >>>>>>>> chance. >>>>>>>> For Gem and pix_*: Dear Gem devs, please make sure >> there is a >>>> *-meta.pd >>>>>> patch >>>>>>>> in the libdir directory with the same format as the >> extant >>>> ones. (This >>>>>> will >>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>> those libs show up in the list of externals that the >> user can >>>> browse, >>>>>> and show >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> appropriate author/license/and version info.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Jonathan >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> .hc >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Hans, >>>>>>>>>> Is Gem supposed to have a >> $libname-meta.pd in >>>> extra/Gem? >>>>>> If so, >>>>>>>> could >>>>>>>>> you put one there? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm almost finished with my search >> plugin. >>>> I'm >>>>>> building a >>>>>>>> list of >>>>>>>>> available external libraries by searching >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> directories for a $libname-meta.pd file. 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