[Vala] Fonts problem.

2009-10-10 Thread Arkadi Viner
Hello, I want to ask you for an advice. I have build my gui with glade and it looks pretty well on my laptop but on some systems it doesn't look well. The captions of labels some times don't fit in and the user sees only partial captions and the font it self is different and some time very ugly.

Re: [Vala] Fonts problem.

2009-10-10 Thread Jiří Zárevúcky
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Arkadi Viner arkash...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I want to ask you for an advice. I have build my gui with glade and it looks pretty well on my laptop but on some systems it doesn't look well. Well, you have to make it so it looks good everywhere. The

Re: [Vala] Fonts problem.

2009-10-10 Thread Arkadi Viner
You aren't using a fixed layout, are you? Well, I am. :-) My gui is very complicated with a lot of widgets and It just seemed to me much simpler to draw everything with a fixed layout. use HBox and VBox (and Table) to align and group your widgets, don't position them absolutely. The interface

Re: [Vala] Fonts problem.

2009-10-10 Thread Arto Karppinen
Arkadi Viner wrote: You aren't using a fixed layout, are you? Well, I am. :-) My gui is very complicated with a lot of widgets and It just seemed to me much simpler to draw everything with a fixed layout. Yeah, it can seem so at first, but in the end fixed layout requires you to manually