Great, I will have a go and report! Many thanks!
- martin On 17 April 2016 at 19:04, Dan Wilcox <[email protected]> wrote: > From that link, it looks like you can add settings/small scripts inside the > ~/.wishrc and/or ~/.tclkitrc files in your home folder. I assume setting the > dpi there will affect tcl/tk apps like pd… > > The relevant info that caught my attention is: > > MGS - The tk scaling value should be set to its correct value as early as > possible. I do this in my ~/.wishrc file as follows: > tk scaling -displayof . [expr {101.6 / 72.0}] > I know my monitor is 101.6 DPI by measuring with a ruler and dividing into > the screen resolution. > > > Seems like if you know your screen’s dpi, you can manually try setting the > scaling amount you will need. At least worth a try. > > I’m only assuming all of this by quickly doing a google search and finding > that page. it may or may not work and is indeed an issue with tk’s > implementation on your OS. I’m running Pd vanilla on a High PDI screen on > OSX but Apple has added automatic app screen scaling in OSX. > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika > danomatika.com > robotcowboy.com > > On Apr 17, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Martin Dupras <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Dan, > > I understand the theory, but I have to confess that I don't understand > the information in the link. COuld you elaborate on how one would use > this information to increase the font size? I must confess that I have > zero experience programming tcl or tk. > > - martin > > > On 11 April 2016 at 08:41, Dan Wilcox <[email protected]> wrote: > > Looks like you could set the tk scaling in a .wishrc file: > http://wiki.tcl.tk/8484 (Press Show Discussion) > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika > danomatika.com > robotcowboy.com > > On Apr 10, 2016, at 11:08 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > From: Csaba Láng <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PD] Menu fonts much too small on 4k screen > Date: April 10, 2016 at 6:13:59 AM MDT > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > ctrl+T is a good option to adjust the font size of the objects to your > needs. > About the menu, no idea yet. > > Best: > > Popesz > > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Martin Dupras <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > I just acquired a new laptop with a 4K (3840x2160) screen, and am > running Fedora Linux with PlanetCCRMA on it. > > Everything works fine, pretty much, but everything in PD is just too > small. The menus are difficult to read. Objects are also so small that > it makes it difficult to hone in on the outlets of objects. > > Is there some setting that can set at launch to make those things bigger? > > Many thanks! > > - martin > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
