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 > >>> > >>> For more details, check the notes on the release wiki page: > >>> http://puredata.info/dev/NextRelease > >>> > >>> > >>> Downloading > >>> ----------- > >>> > >>> You can download builds for Debian, Mac OS X, Ubuntu, and Windows: > >>> http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html > >>> > >>> You can get the source and build it yourself here: > >>> http://puredata.info/docs/developer/GettingPdSource > >>> > >>> > >>> BUGS > >>> -------- > >>> > >>> Test away and file bugs in the bug tracker! Also check the bug > >>> tracker before reporting bugs, and if you find an existing bug report > >>> on the same issue, please add your information there: > >>> > >>> http://puredata.info/dev/bugtracker > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Friedenstr. 58 > >> 10249 Berlin (Deutschland) > >> Tel +49 30 42020091 | Mob +49 162 6843570 > >> Studio +49 30 69509190 > >> jmmmp...@googlemail.com | skype: jmmmpjmmmp > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one > > chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better > > language; and every chapter must be so translated.... -John Donne > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list