[mythtv-users] Fontsize problem in Myth menus with FC3

Andy Long andymyth at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 15:04:57 UTC 2005


This problem is specifically addressed for FC3 in the link below. 
Quite easy to fix.

http://www.users.on.net/~jani/dvico-mythtv-10.html#ss10.1




On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 12:06:16 +0100, Thomas Börkel <thomas at boerkel.de> wrote:
> HI!
> 
> I am running mythfrontend 0.16 on FC1 (connected to TV) and FC3
> (connected to monitor). Both running in 800x600. Both have the same font
> settings and theme in MythTV.
> 
> On FC1, the menu font size if perfect. It's big, but not too big and the
> character portion under the line (like in chars "g", "y", etc.) is visible.
> 
> On FC3, the menu font size is too big. Character portion unter the line
> is truncated. The buttons at the bottom of the myth preferences screens
> are not visible.
> 
> Now, if I run mythfrontend on FC3 inside a VNC session forced to 75dpi,
> then the font size is too small.
> 
> I also tried setting the display size in xorg.conf, so that the local
> display is also 75x75dpi (xdpyinfo reports this correctly), but this had
> no effect on Myth. Somehow Myth gets the dpi setting from somewhere
> else. And even if that worked, the fonts would be too small then (like
> in the 75dpi VNC session).
> 
> So, I am lost/out of ideas.
> 
> Anyone has any hints on that? I'd like perfectly sized menu fonts on
> FC3, like I have on FC1.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Thomas
> 
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