On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 05:47:09PM +0200, Cyrill Helg wrote:
> Am Montag 17 April 2006 15:52 schrieb Jay R. Ashworth:
> > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:35:48AM +0200, Cyrill Helg wrote:
> > > First of all thanks for the cool application. My issue: I would like
> > > to change the font size of the text displayed, because I'd like that
> > > everyone can read it from my computer...
> > >
> > > Is this possible?
> >
> > If what you mean is the user interface, yeah, probably.  But I suspect
> > you mean the actual displayed song lyrics, and that answer is "no, the
> > text displayed on the screen is an actual *picture*; the program
> > doesn't generate it".
> >
> > I've always assumed it was done this way because record labels were
> > afraid people would extract the text and do nefarious things with it.
> 
> Always the same stupid idiots... I'll write a script to extract the
> texts with OCR and the publish it on the net :-D Just kidding, thanks
> for your answer, I hope this works, otherwise I could change the
> resolution of my X-server as a workaround.

Yeah... as I say, I think that's why they didn't allow people to
actually put it on as text: that would be *much* easier to extract.

But if you run your X server at 640x480, full screen, things ought to
work out just fine -- and quite a bit faster.

Cheers,
-- jra
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     A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
     Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? 
     
     A: Top-posting.
     Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet and in e-mail?


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