[PD] Pd-extended 0.41.4-rc3 released!

[Matt Barber]

I agree.

Thanks for the help, and I'll post back if I can track down a solution.

Matt

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>
> Ok, I fixed another 8.5 issue, this one with the Help Browser. I am
> afraid that the issue of the iemgui's label fonts looks complicated so
> that's going to have to wait for the next release.
>
> .hc
>
>
> On Wed, 27 May 2009 00:11 -0400, "Matt Barber" <brbrofsvl at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> PS -- this Fedora hack almost works well for object and message boxes
>> -- some of the mappings seem wrong (fiddling with the values in gnome
>> on Fedora 10 changes nothing for me).
>>
>> This hack also doesn't affect font size for labels on gui objects
>> (sliders, bangs, etc.) -- these are too large still.  I haven't yet
>> tried it in data structures.  I have a feeling something awful is
>> afoot.
>>
>> I'll post screenshot comparisons when I can get back to my fedora
>> machine.
>>
>>
>> Thanks a bunch for your patience on this,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Excellent, could you add info that to the FAQ entry on this topic:
>> >
>> > http://puredata.info/docs/faq/on-gnu-linux-the-fonts-are-strange-and-or-too-big-or-small
>> >
>> > .hc
>> >
>> > On May 26, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Hector Centeno wrote:
>> >
>> >> ah! I found the source of the problem. Googling for the font size
>> >> issue in Fedora I found that it seems that Gnome in Fedora 10 has
>> >> problems auto-detecting the right DPI for the display. In the Font
>> >> section of the Appearance Preferences, clicking on "Details" shows a
>> >> configuration window where the resolution in DPI can be set. I changed
>> >> that to 96 and the fonts work fine in PD with the original values in
>> >> Pd-0.41.4-extended-rc3.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >>
>> >> Hector
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Hector Centeno <hcengar at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> Yes, I do have that code in pd.tk which I had already hacked before
>> >>> in
>> >>> a similar way. Under OpenSuse those font sizes work fine but in
>> >>> Fedora
>> >>> the 8 has to be changed by 7 like this:
>> >>>
>> >>> set sizelist "5 6 7 9 10 12 14 16 19 25"
>> >>>
>> >>> For some reason in general the fonts in Fedora look bigger. After
>> >>> getting use to the sizes in OpenSuse I had to reduce everything in
>> >>> the
>> >>> gnome settings.
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers,
>> >>>
>> >>> Hector
>>
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