[GRASS-dev] Re: not quite there on fonts

[Hamish]

Hamish: 
> > An option could be added to set the background color, but maybe I
> > missed something- why are we still bothering with the old
> > d.histogram if Michael has already created a new new wxPython one
> > and the old one wasn't particularly nice anyway? (axes tags somewhat
> > broken for FP maps)
> > 
Michael:
> Sorry to disappoint you. I haven't created a new d.histogram (at least
> not yet). in wxPython. I've got the current one displaying in its own
> window, where you can set the font specifically for the histogram. It
> doesn't look too bad in that setting. It's set up so that a new and
> improved one can be plugged in relatively easily.
> 
> Currently, I'm trying to make sure that all the pieces are present and
> accounted for in the new GUI before building anything new that I don't
> need to. I *will* have to build a measure module, profiling module,
> georectify module, and d.rast.edit module. So I'm using what we have
> for histogramming and making it look a little nicer.


ok, so bug #1977 still matters. (axes tags somewhat broken for FP maps)
  http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=1977

I will wait to add a new option to specify the background color until
someone who really wants that files a formal wish.


Hamish