[GRASS-user] Small tcltk fonts used in gis.m gui

Michael Barton michael.barton at asu.edu
Mon Apr 28 14:43:05 EDT 2008


Look at $GISBASE/etc/gtcltk/options.tcl

This will allow you to alter fonts for all (or nearly all) the TclTk
interface.

Michael


On 4/28/08 10:39 AM, "grass-user-request at lists.osgeo.org"
<grass-user-request at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:39:13 -0400
> From: "Patton, Eric" <epatton at nrcan.gc.ca>
> Subject: [GRASS-user] Small tcltk fonts used in gis.m gui
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> Cc: grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
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> I'm pretty sure something strange happened between my upgrade from Ubuntu 7.10
> to 8.04, but all applications that I use (there's not too many) that use
> tcl/tk as the gui toolkit have really small fonts being used. I have attached
> a screenshot of where this happens in the gis.m gui. Also attached is another
> example from a separate, custom gui I use in Grass; you can see the problem is
> much more apparant.
> 
> Does anyone know how I can re-configure the global font sizes used in tcl/tk?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> ~ Eric. 

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