[PD] how to load a different font in Pd via sartup?

Christof Ressi info at christofressi.com
Wed Jun 10 13:41:43 CEST 2020


Also works here on Windows:

pd -font-face "Courier New"

Don't forget the quotation marks.

Christof

On 10.06.2020 13:23, matthew brandi wrote:
> On 10/06/2020 01:38, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
>> Hi, I'm trying to use '-font-face <name>' to load a different font for Pd and it
>> doesn't seem to work. It seems also I can't put font names with spaces, like
>> "DejaVu Sans Mono",  I thought this was a bug that got fixed but couldn't test it.
> Dear Alex
>
> I started pd with:
>
>      pd -font-face "IBM Plex Mono"
>
> That seemed to work. See screenshot attached showing a comment in a pd window and an
> example of the font (in a font manager). Defaults to bold, but that is expected, right?
>
> Is that what is not working for you?
>
> I am on Ubuntu 20.04 and using pd 0.50.2 (built from source).
>
> Best
>
> m
>
>
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