I always use web optimized fonts for anything I do that will be cross platform.
I don't think that will address your specifit issue, but I think it's a good
practice, since these fonts might take more care to be universal in their
appearance.
Bob S
> On Jan 1, 2018, at 15:04 , Peter
I have 2 bug reports on this. 12176 and 13551
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Yes, I am actually adjusting the field width individually for each “page.” But
it doesn’t solve the problem of occasional “widows” at the bottom. Thus the
thought about other formatting work arounds.
Thanks, Jacque.
> On Jan 1, 2018, at 3:39 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
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I wonder if you could figure out a general ratio for the size difference
and adjust the width of the field to correct the text wrap on Windows.
That's about all I can think of.
On 1/1/18 5:04 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote:
I think that the size difference is related to the
I think that the size difference is related to the specific font used. Georgia
is displaying slightly wider in Windows than Mac. Helvetica seems pretty
consistent. A Chinese font I use is much smaller in Windows.
Changing Georgia from 16 to 15 is too drastic a change for me, so I need to
keep
On 1/1/18 2:39 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote:
My page layout is fixed — no user settings of font face or size. Also the card
height doesn’t have room for text fields to get taller. And there was the
design decision not to show scroll bars.
Text also often has “widows” at the
My page layout is fixed — no user settings of font face or size. Also the card
height doesn’t have room for text fields to get taller. And there was the
design decision not to show scroll bars.
Text also often has “widows” at the bottom of the field when the text was
formatted for Mac but is
On 12/31/2017 04:36 PM, Warren Samples via use-livecode wrote:
and auto-show scrollbars
this should say "or" auto-show scrollbars
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On 12/31/2017 03:11 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote:
text sometimes flows off the bottom of the field. Changing the font size is
too extreme a change and doesn’t fix widows.
I’m trying to conceive of a method of somehow creating page metadata that
reformats the Windows
