Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 10:52:36 -0600 From: Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net> To: KroNiC~BSD <kronic_bsd@fastmail.fm> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how can i change the default text size of applications? Message-ID: <20031114165236.GB18315@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <20031114150215.18B1D41164@server1.messagingengine.com> References: <20031114150215.18B1D41164@server1.messagingengine.com>
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 07:02:14AM -0800, KroNiC~BSD wrote: > Can i change the size of the display fonts without changing my > resolution? Ok, here is the issue. I am using a digital panel with > 1280x1024 for my resolution. Everything is fine except the text for > applications is too small and the text in terminal windows ....again too > small. For ex. in a app. such as mozilla, firebird, openoffice etc... the > menus ...file edit view tools help etc.. are too small. In thunderbird , > i can increase the text size for the reading portion but again the menu > or the portion that shows the subject, sender and date are too small for > comfort. As i also mentioned the text for xterm or aterm is the same, too > small to read comfortably. > > thanks in advance and have a great day. > -- > KroNiC~BSD > kronic_bsd@fastmail.fm In xterm you can hold down control and right click on the xterm background to pop up a menu that will allow you to change the text size. I don't know about any of your other apps. Hope this helps. Josh Paetzel
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