[PD] fonts in pd
Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999
bbogart at acs.ryerson.ca
Mon Jan 7 12:33:27 CET 2002
Hello Orm,
I have noticed this problem in windoes (except the text ends up too
small) things work great in linux though. What platform as you using?
If its any consolation I have found the same problem in Jmax and
ocasionally in Max!!
good luck
Ben
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Orm Finnendahl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have some problems concerning font usage in pd.
>
> 1. If I open help files from pd, the object boxes and comments often
> overlap and make it quite unreadable. Changing the default font to
> a smaller size (with the -font flag at startup) doesn't help much,
> as the default size is 10 pt and it can only be changed to 8pt,
> making everything so small that it can't easily be read.
>
> 2. In general, I'm not especially happy with the courier bold font,
> since it needs a big font size in order to be readable. I find
> other fonts, like plain helvetica or my console font much easier to
> read even at very small sizes.
>
>
> My questions:
>
> if (Is there any preconceived method in pd to change the default font
> to something else?)
>
> then {
> how is it done?
> }
>
> else {
> how can it be accomplished by changing the sources?
> }
>
>
> Yours,
> Orm
>
>
B. Bogart
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