[Xastir] change station font
Chris Hare
kd5wim at attbi.com
Sat May 24 11:59:02 EDT 2003
thanks. My biggest issue, if I didn't mention it before is the station
font..... everything else is okay.
Chris
On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 01:23, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> On 23 May 2003, Chris Hare wrote:
>
> > I am a little visually challenged and I would like to change the font
> > size on the stations displayed in xastir. Is that possible?
>
> I have a temporary solution. Take this file attachment and put it
> into your xastir directory. On mine it'd be /home/<user>/src/xastir/
> Name it "bigfont.patch".
>
> Don't do the other change I suggested. It's included in this patch.
> If you've already done it, you can delete the main.c file and then
> run "cvs update" to get the original file back again, assuming that
> you're running Xastir CVS and not a snapshot release.
>
> Run these commands:
>
> cd src/xastir
> patch -p0 <bigfont.patch
> make
> su
> make install-strip
> chmod 4555 /usr/local/bin/xastir
> exit
>
> When you start Xastir, you might want want to change your
> Maps->Station Text Style to "Black Border". The background colors
> for the other two possibilities were outgrown by the font I chose.
>
> I see a few minor glitches here and there with how some of the
> dialogs are constructed, made obvious by the much larger font. I
> also see one dialog that is glaringly incorrect (Audio Config), so
> I'll try to fix that one up tomorrow.
>
> Let me know if anything's unusable because of the larger fonts.
>
> Curt, WE7U. archer at eskimo.com
> http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
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