Only after having access to more Windows virtual machines, I realize this is an issue only on _one_ Windows machine (unfortunately, the one I did the most of the testing with).
Sorry for the noise (that caused no reaction anyway). Roman On Don, 2015-09-10 at 14:43 +0200, Roman Haefeli wrote: > Hi all > > It's old news, but deken makes Pd-vanilla _the_ target platform and I do > care about portability: > > Font sizes in canvasses are different between Linux and Windows. > > Some patches created on Linux break on Windows because symbol boxes are > overlapping the GOP area and are not visible anymore. > > From the list of available sizes in the 'Edit'->'Font' menu, only a few > sizes are actually affected. The sizes 8, 10 and 12 are one pixel per > character wider on Windows than on Linux. The sizes 16, 24 and 36 are > OK. > > Now the question is what is the correct way to fix that, I mean on what > platform should it be changed? I'd say it should be changed on Windows, > because I can't imagine that shrinking boxes would break any patches, > while widening boxes might do. > > Pd-extended already dealt with the issue and apparently found a fix. > What would speak against incorporating that fix into Pd? > > Roman >
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