"Stan" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > JohnQPublic wrote: >> My old eyes tell me that I need a larger text size on the tabs in >> SeaMonkey >> 2.2. That would require that the tabs and Tab Bar be bigger vertically >> (taller). They're noticably skinny vertically compared with Firefox, for >> example. >> >> It looks like the same size text is used on the Tab Bar, Menu Bar. and in >> the address window. It's marginally acceptable at those other locations, >> but >> the Tab Bar needs better legibility (a bigger font). It would be OK with >> me >> if the font size were increased at all of those locations. >> >> Is there any way? >> >> Thanks. > > Here are ways to adjust text size: > > 1. Start/Settings/Control/Personalization/Adjust Font Size > > 2. Start/Settings/Control/Personalization/Display Settings > > 3. Start/Settings/Control/Personalization/Window Color and > Appearance/Advanced. Then try adjusting Message Box and Menu fonts to > larger and possibly different fonts. > > 4. In SeaMonkey, Edit/Preferences/Appearance/Fonts. Then make size column > values 16, 16, 18. You might also want to change some of fonts > (experiment with them).
Thanks. That did it. It has been years since I played around with those settings and I did myself some real good. My old eyes thank you! FYI: the SeaMonkey font settings don't affect the font size used on the tabs. That is controlled by windows Message Box. In my Windows XP the path is: rightclick Desktop > Properties > Appearance > Advanced > Message Box Note: the height of the tabs in SeaMonkey is still a bit less than Firefox. -- J.Q.P. (FF3.6.18 default browser, customized FF5.0_portable with FF3+ theme, Chrome12_portable, Opera11_portable, Iron12_portable, Maxthon3_portable, SeaMonkey2.2_portable, IE6, Outlook Express default mail/news, XP Home SP3) _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
