"David E. Ross" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> On 7/12/11 11:26 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
>> On 2011/07/12 06:24 (GMT-0500) JohnQPublic composed:
>>
>>> 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.
>>
>> Tab text size and tab height are theme dependent. SM tabs are shorter in
>> Modern
>> theme than in default theme, the latter of which was close in height to
>> the FF
>> default last I checked. The only time I see the default theme is in a new
>> profile in the few seconds between initial startup, changing theme to
>> Modern,
>> and restarting.
>>
>>> 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?
>>
>> I've been controlling mine via userChrome.css for probably at least 7
>> years.
>
> This goes in the chrome folder in your profile (not the chrome folder in
> the SeaMonkey root).  If you don't already have a file named
> userChrome.css, copy the userChrome-example.css and rename it to be
> userChrome.css.
>
> Edit userChrome.css to contain the following:
> /* Font size on tabs */
> .tabbrowser-tab { font-size: 110% !important }
>
> The first line is merely a comment to document the second line.  You can
> vary the "110%" to suit your needs, but 110% is perfect for me.  Be sure
> to heed the warning about not removing the @namespace line.

Thanks! Works fine. My .css file is growing.

I wonder if these .css tweaks of the SeaMonkey GUI are all available in a
list somewhere? Or is it just hand-me-down, one-at-a-time info? I know
nothing about .css but can play monkey-see, monkey-do... :)
-- 
J.Q.P.
(SeaMonkey2.2 default browser, FF3.6.18, customized FF5.0_portable with FF3+
theme, Chrome12_portable, Opera11_portable, Iron12_portable,
Maxthon3_portable, IE6, Outlook Express default mail/news, XP Home SP3)



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