[PD] pd 0.41.0 test07 font size
Hans-Christoph Steiner
hans at eds.org
Sat Nov 24 00:35:12 CET 2007
On Nov 23, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>> FYI: in Pd-extended, the IEM guis and the Pd fonts are the same
>> sizes on all platforms. One key part of it is: "tk scaling 1",
>> perhaps the resolution changing the font size is related to that.
>
> Also, as I've said before, using negative font sizes bypasses the
> scaling, because then the units are pixels instead of points. "tk
> scaling 1" makes this easier if all you ever want is pixel fonts,
> but if you want both points and pixels for any reason, then you
> have to use negative font sizes.
pd-vanilla isn't using the tk scaling stuff at all, so it makes IMHO
to turn it off, in effect, by forcing it to be 1.
.hc
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