http://nwvd.net/chess/scid_faq/#0002
you can install tcl/tk8.5
When you purge the old versions, verify if programs depend on tcl so you
can reinstall them.
Marcel
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Alexander Wagner <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roy Brunjes wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> > I've tried messign with DPI settings for all fonts on the
> > system but that has no effect on SCID's fonts for some
> > reason.
>
> How?
>
> I find similar behaviour "reversed". That is I set the DPI
> in xorg.conf but eg. Mozilla requires special care. Once I
> add the correct
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "LCD"
> Option "DPMS"
> DisplaySize 282 224
> HorizSync 30-115
> VertRefresh 43-180
> EndSection
>
> (Note the DisplaySize line) mozilla renders all fonts in ant
> 2 point. Maybe you set the DPI via some fancy GUI that does
> not do the same as the above? I'd say scid shold respect the
> above but will most likely not care about gnome or kde
> settings.
>
> > Is there an easy fix for this? Is there an easy way to
> > wipe out all font info (a subdirectory that could easily
> > be removed and then repopulated?)
>
> You can have a userspace font config in your .font.conf plus
> additional fonts in .fonts and caching information in
> .fontconfig. (Frankly, font config in X is a bit a mess...
> One can have a lot of fun to get a decent setup.)
>
>
> It should be safe to delete the latter, it could well help
> to remove the .font.conf if you have one. .fonts should
> however contain only additional fonts plus some config files
> you can recrate using
>
> cd $HOME/.fonts
> ttmkfdir -o fonts.scale
> mkfontdir
>
> > that may have been brought over from my Ubuntu 7.10
> > homedir?
>
> I would suspect that your normal setup has another
> resolution than the one you have in your vm.
>
> > None of the other applications I run on my VM seem
> > affected this way. Only SCID though I suspect from
> > Googling around that GTK may be the true culprit.
>
> Nope. The other way round. I'd guess your X is not set up
> correctly for the new display and that just GTK does some
> fancy guessing that seems to cure the problem by actually
> hiding it deep beneath the surface and so the problem
> vanishes in GTK-/Gnome apps but exists in all real X apps
> like scid.
>
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