Jim, What fonts are supported by Legacy ? Example, for Notes following all your instructions below ? (Types, Sizes, Oblique ..)
Tim Rosenlof --------------- On 11/18/2010 11:56 AM, Jim Terry/Support wrote: > Jenny, > > We often hear about this is Technical Support. Sometimes when a screen's > fonts seem to revert to an unreadable size, you can maximize and then > restoring the screen size back to what it had been and the fonts will become > readable. > > To change the font size on your Legacy screen please click on Options on the > menu bar and select Customize. In the Customize windows select the Fonts tab. > The font types for Legacy screens are set in the upper half of the Customize > - Font window. Click the Change button on the appropriate line and then > select the new font and size by highlighting its name and clicking OK. > > You can also set the minimum and maximum font size to be used on the screen. > If screen fonts are too small to be readable, make sure there is a check mark > in the box for 'Stretch font when resizing' and then change the minimum font > size. A minimum font size of 7 or 8 is usually fine for people with good > vision, but many users prefer to increase the size to 10 or 12. When done, > please click the Save button in the lower left corner of the Customize - Font > window and then check to see how your screen looks. > > Now, as you stretch and reduce the size of various windows in Legacy, the > font sizes are changed accordingly. If you shrink a window to a small size, > the fonts may become unreadable again. On the other hand, if you maximize a > window, the fonts will increase to their maximum set size. Setting screen > fonts just right takes some experimentation to get it just the way you want. > If desired, the stretching of fonts can be turned off by unchecking the > 'Stretch Fonts when Resizing Screens' option. > > Monitor settings can also make a difference. Legacy is just a bit different > in that it requires the Windows System fonts default dpi of either 90 or 120. > In, addition if you right click on the Legacy icon and select Properties from > the popup menu and select the Compatibility tab you can experiment with > resolutions and/on dpi settings here. > > Jim > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > -------- Original Message -------- >> From: "Jenny M Benson"<ge...@cedarbank.me.uk> >> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 6:21 AM >> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Odd behaviour of Notes font >> >> I have all my sub-windows, such as Notes (of all sorts) to open to maximum >> size.... Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp