On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Art Hunkins<abhun...@uncg.edu> wrote: > Aleksey, > > To clarify my "bug": SoaS text is not just too small in a given Activity; > text is too small in SoaS *overall*. > > SoaS's default font size seems to be 10 - the same as for XO-1. Any text > that SoaS prints seems to be size 10. For me to get readable text, I need to > raise all instances (in my activity) to 14. (This is equivalent in > set-user-markup to "<big><big>".)
Coincidently, I am attending an accessibility conference today. In general, we need the ability to change the system font size--and a standard means for Activities to scale. > Regarding your code suggestion: Indeed I'd like to have a general > declaration to set font size to 14 in my activity (for SoaS - all cases). > Would it be sufficient to: > declare: > from sugar.graphics import style > > and early in my __init__ method specify: > style.font_zoom(14) > ? > > Art Hunkins > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Aleksey Lim" <alsr...@member.fsf.org> > To: "Art Hunkins" <abhun...@uncg.edu> > Cc: <sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org>; <b...@lists.sugarlabs.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:51 AM > Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] #1146 UNSP: (Default) Text is too small. This can > be easily seen even on the (SoaS) login screen. > > > On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 03:59:25PM -0400, Art Hunkins wrote: >> This happens on all text (i.e., not-image) display, to my knowledge. >> >> Obvious examples are the Log and Terminal Activities. >> >> The most problemmatic examples are when text is used in a PyGTK boxed >> context (such as the 4 activities included in Victor Lazzarini's csndsugui >> project). >> >> Basically text appears (in SoaS) to be the same font-size as on the XO-1, >> where it is appropriate. Somehow text is not being appropriately rescaled >> (or whatever the appropriate term is) for larger screens. > > I use something like this > http://people.sugarlabs.org/~alsroot/sugar-port/port.style-pysrc.html#font_zoom > for that reason > >> >> Art Hunkins >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "SugarLabs Bugs" <bugtracker-nore...@sugarlabs.org> >> Cc: <b...@lists.sugarlabs.org> >> Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 5:22 AM >> Subject: Re: #1146 UNSP: (Default) Text is too small. This can be easily >> seen even on the (SoaS) login screen. >> >> >> #1146: (Default) Text is too small. This can be easily seen even on the >> (SoaS) >> login screen. >> ------------------------------------------+--------------------------------- >> Reporter: abhunkin | Owner: tomeu >> Type: defect | Status: new >> Priority: Unspecified by Maintainer | Milestone: Unspecified >> by >> Release Team >> Component: sugar | Version: 0.84.x >> Severity: Unspecified | Resolution: >> Keywords: | Distribution: SoaS >> Status_field: Unconfirmed | >> ------------------------------------------+--------------------------------- >> >> Comment(by tomeu): >> >> Does this happen with all activities? Or only some are affected? >> >> -- >> Ticket URL: <http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1146#comment:2> >> Sugar Labs <http://sugarlabs.org/> >> Sugar Labs bug tracking system >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sugar-devel mailing list >> Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >> > > -- > Aleksey > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
