From: "Thomas J. Moore" <dark@mama.indstate.edu>
To: Eric McDonald <mcdonald@phy.cmich.edu>
Cc: "Thomas J. Moore" <dark@mama.indstate.edu>, xconq7@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: tk-xconq font sizes
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 17:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030919121444.A21835@moore.indstate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309191316490.22293-100000@leon.phy.cmich.edu>; from mcdonald@phy.cmich.edu on Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 12:23:30 -0500
On 2003.09.19 12:23 Eric McDonald wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Thomas J. Moore wrote:
>
> > Since so many entity sizes are fixed-sized using pixel-sizes, why are the
> > fonts fixed-sized in point sizes? On my 128dpi X display, the interface
>
> I'll let Hans give you real answers to your questions and
> concerns, since he has done all the font work in recent memory.
> However, if the text overruns are bothering you as much as they
> bother me, you can turn off unit names in the game preferences.
> When you place your cursor over the unit, you will still be able
> to get its name in the little info panel.
Well, I know the labels can be turned off, but what really bothers me is the
text overruns on the startup dialogs, and any selection lists, like the unit
list on the right, and the fact that I have to resize the exit dialogs to
read the message and get to the buttons.
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[not found] <20030919114723.B21473@moore.indstate.edu>
2003-09-19 17:23 ` Thomas J. Moore
2003-09-19 17:26 ` Eric McDonald
2003-09-19 17:44 ` Thomas J. Moore [this message]
2003-09-19 18:11 ` Eric McDonald
2003-09-20 5:36 ` Hans Ronne
[not found] <20030919125716.B22061@moore.indstate.edu>
2003-09-19 18:42 ` Thomas J. Moore
2003-09-19 22:04 ` Hans Ronne
2003-09-19 18:55 Hans Ronne
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