On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:30:45AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > FVWM Bug Tracking notification > > new message incoming/786 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: fvwm 2.4.2: netscape fonts > > Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 23:55:06 -0500 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: fvwm 2.4.2: netscape fonts > > Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 23:55:06 -0500 > > > > Full_Name: Neil Zanella > > Version: 2.4.2 > > OS: Linux 2.4.2 > > X_Server: XFree86 4.0.3 > > Submission from: (NULL) (129.128.207.226) > > > > Hello, > > > > The following bug has to do with fvwm2 and AFAIK has long been present in > > fvwm2. When I run netscape and select Edit -> Preferences -> Appearance -> > > Fonts I increase the fonts to their maximum size but the fonts only > > increase > > in size slightly, sometimes not at all. > > > > Why do I think this has to do with fvwm2? Well, I compared with KDE and > > found that when I run netscape under the latter, the fonts did get > > significantly bigger when I selected the largest font size. Personally > > I am not sure why this works this way. Perhaps it has to do with the > > way the window manager access the X Font server or perhaps there are > > some special netscape signals that need to be caught??? > > I can assure you fvwm doesn't do anything with the systems fonts > or the font server. > > KDE on the other hand is a desktop environment and does a lot > more than manage windows. >
Yes, KDE set by itself some Xresource. This can be enabled/ disabled in kcontrol "Apply KDE colors and fonts to non KDE application". Olivier -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]