Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: Ideally, Pd would support custom fonts and scaling, but currently it does not. It does support custom fonts somehow through using the -typeface commandline option. Maybe the best aproach would be to make this option

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:28 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: just one random thought Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: My first feeling when I saw the non-bold Pd was similar to your reaction: it seemed hard to read. I decided to try it for a while, since every other app I use does not use bold

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:01 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: Ideally, Pd would support custom fonts and scaling, but currently it does not. It does support custom fonts somehow through using the -typeface commandline

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-17 Thread David Powers
I imagine if PD patches could have some kind of variation on CSS it would be really nice. The idea seem a little crazy, but once I considered it I could see a lot of benefits. But I'm sure such a thing is too much work for now. ~David On 4/17/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Miller Puckette
I think that, since font sizes now differ between platforms, it's probably OK to introduce a new, uniform font size as long as it doesn't exceed that of any currently used one by more than about a pixel... and indeed, it will be a huge benefit to get this straightened out at last! cheers Miller

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Miller Puckette hat gesagt: // Miller Puckette wrote: I think that, since font sizes now differ between platforms, it's probably OK to introduce a new, uniform font size as long as it doesn't exceed that of any currently used one by more than about a pixel... and indeed, it will be a

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Andy Farnell
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 19:34:29 +0200 Frank Barknecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also after seeing Chun's DD presentation at make art last week I fell in love with the Zoom feature of Desire Data: If like me one is sight impaired when in front of a screen (yep, I'm aproaching 40), with current Pd

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Josh Steiner
Frank Barknecht wrote: Also after seeing Chun's DD presentation at make art last week I fell in love with the Zoom feature of Desire Data: anyone know if there are archives of the presentations anywhere on the internets? i looked on the site but didn't see any. -josh If like me one is

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Apr 16, 2007, at 1:34 PM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Miller Puckette hat gesagt: // Miller Puckette wrote: I think that, since font sizes now differ between platforms, it's probably OK to introduce a new, uniform font size as long as it doesn't exceed that of any currently used

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Apr 16, 2007, at 1:34 PM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Miller Puckette hat gesagt: // Miller Puckette wrote: I think that, since font sizes now differ between platforms, it's probably OK to introduce a new, uniform font size as long as it doesn't exceed that of any currently used

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: I forgot to ask more questions about this. It's a significant change, but not one that I have not put considerable thought into. What font size to do use for your Pd patches? When you use fonts of this size in

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Josh Steiner hat gesagt: // Josh Steiner wrote: Frank Barknecht wrote: Also after seeing Chun's DD presentation at make art last week I fell in love with the Zoom feature of Desire Data: anyone know if there are archives of the presentations anywhere on the internets? i looked

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Apr 16, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: I forgot to ask more questions about this. It's a significant change, but not one that I have not put considerable thought into. What font size to do use for

Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd-0.39.2-extended-rc1 released // fonts

2007-04-16 Thread Chris McCormick
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 07:34:29PM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote: Also after seeing Chun's DD presentation at make art last week I fell in love with the Zoom feature of Desire Data: If like me one is Ohhh, I really want to see that! Chris. --- http://mccormick.cx