[Xastir-dev] added font sizes

Ken Koster n7ipb at wetnet.net
Thu Dec 4 14:00:34 EST 2003


>> It occurs to me that it'd be really cool if the font selections could be applied to the callsign/object/item display tex
>>t in addition to the map text.  Even better would be to have the ability to select font size for calls separate from other
>> display options, like time since heard, weather data, etc.  I know at least one other user is interested in the ability t
>>o choose font sizes, and it'd be another nice addition to Xastir.

>Speaking of that, I remember adding some defines a while back so
>that a ham who had vision trouble could use Xastir.  Having Xastir
>be more friendly to the disabled by having user-settable fonts would
>be a good thing.

>I'm getting older too.  In time I'll need it.

Then there are those of us running large (>1600x1200)  displays where the
current fonts are tiny.

I tried to hack this into an earlier xastir version, but didn't know enough
about fonts to do it.

Ken,  N7IPB




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