[PD] Pd-extended 0.42.5 (stable + nightly) tiny fonts?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Start here for debugging it:
http://puredata.info/docs/faq/on-gnu-linux-the-fonts-are-strange-and-or-too-big-or-small

.hc

On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 15:22 -0800, B. Bogart wrote:
> Hi Hans and all,
> 
> After reading too many books and not doing much PD, I'm back.
> 
> I'm now running on an ubuntu64 lucid installation, and using the
> corresponding pd-extended package. I also tried yesterdays nightly build.
> 
> Both versions show object and console text in a super small font. It
> looks like 8 or 9 point. I thought it may be the dpi setting (since
> nvidia cards seems to mess with that a bit) but changing the dpi setting
> in xfce font settings appears to make no difference.
> 
> Also the object boxes are bigger than needed for the text size. I've
> attached a screenshot.
> 
> Thanks,
> B. Bogart
> 
> On 10-06-14 06:25 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> > 
> > On Jun 13, 2010, at 6:56 AM, João Pais wrote:
> > 
> >> from testing 5m with windows (in a hurry):
> >>
> >> - path and other menus are now in normal size again.
> >> - properties menu for the guis/gop is still with small font size
> > 
> > Should be fixed.
> > 
> >> - if you have a canvas with dynamic label inside a GOP, the label will
> >> appear in a differente place in the main patch (I have a patch that
> >> does this, but can't put it in now, it's too complicated)
> > 
> > Sounds like this is worth a bug report with an example patch, I don't
> > really understand it from this description.
> > 
> > .hc
> > 
> >>
> >> João
> >>
> >>> Of course we missed somethings, so now we have 0.42.5-rc2!  Fixed
> >>> since 0.42.5-rc1:
> >>>
> >>>  * 64-bit builds on Ubuntu
> >>>  * 64-bit build on Mac OS X 10.6/Snow Leopard, minus Gem, hid, and
> >>> pidip (Carbon)
> >>>  * fixed [plugin~] crashes, now also builds on Mac OS X and Windows
> >>>  * Pd-extended shows in the GNOME menus again
> >>>
> >>> There are of course many bug fixes and additions since 0.41.4, here
> >>> are some highlights:
> >>>
> >>>  * fixing Graph-On-Parent GUI bugs
> >>>  * complete 64-bit support for GNU/Linux
> >>>  * full support for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (32-bit)
> >>>  * a brand new Help Browser that shows all installed libraries
> >>>
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> >>> http://puredata.info/dev/NextRelease
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