[PD] Pd-extended 0.41.4-rc3 released!

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

That bug report was closed, so I didn't see it.  I can't reproduce  
this with the Pd-extended 0.41.4-rc* on Mac OS X/Intel 10.5.6 then  
10.5.7.  If you can, please post the info and steps how to do it here:

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1994404&group_id=55736&atid=478070

.hc

On May 27, 2009, at 5:55 PM, Max wrote:

> what about the weired select-text-in-the-about-window-and-close-to- 
> crash-pd bug? it's in the bug tracker since a while and still present.
>
> m.
>
> Am 27.05.2009 um 23:37 schrieb Hans-Christoph Steiner:
>
>>
>> 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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