[self-interest] HowTo: Change Font-Size

David Ungar ungar at mac.com
Tue Oct 2 18:00:55 UTC 2018


In my snapshot, “outlinerPreferences setGiantFonts” will do it.

> On Oct 1, 2018, at 11:17 PM, Russell Allen mail at russell-allen.com [self-interest] <self-interest at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> The object you changed was the prototype fontSpec, not the actual font spec used in the system. Most code copies the prototype, changes to the values it wants, then uses the copy. So changing it won’t affect the system
> 
> Unfortunately there isn’t a single integrated point to change font sizes yet. I was planning to work on it at some point after doing the outliner colours, but nothing yet :)
> 
> I would suggest that you type ‘fontSpec’ into a shell, right click and choose “Senders”. This will show you the methods using fontSpecs. Most of them will be copying the fontSpec, changing the font and size. Try changing some of those.
> 
> Cheers! Russell
> 
>> On 29 Sep 2018, at 8:35 pm, notebook notebook22312 at gmail.com <mailto:notebook22312 at gmail.com> [self-interest] <self-interest at yahoogroups.com <mailto:self-interest at yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> this time I'm trying to change the font size in Self.
>> 
>> I've tried:
>> lobby -> globals -> ui2 -> System -> Fonts -> fontSpec -> Set it to another value
>> but this seems to have no effect on the world.
>> 
>> In fact, the font is so small, that I cannot use self without using the ubuntu-magnifying functionality :D
>> 
>> best regards 
>> Chris
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
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