Re: [Evolution] Size of fonts and importing contact info

[rajiv vyas <rajiv1 gmail com>]

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Ron Johnson wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 19:38 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> > hi rajiv,
> >
> > Am Sonntag, den 14.08.2005, 00:20 -0400 schrieb Rajiv Vyas:
> > > Two questions: How do I permanently increase my font size (for both
> > > viewing messages and while composing messages) instead of pressing
> > > crtl+8 each time.
> >
> > evolution's email body fonts and their sizes are stored at the gconf
> > directory "/apps/evolution/mail/display/fonts".
> > gconf is a kind of registry for gnome. you can edit gconf graphically by
> > using "gconf-editor" or at the shell by "gconftool-2".
>
> Since I also don't like the tiny fonts, I went to
> /apps/evolution/mail/display/fonts, changed variable from "Arial
> 10" to "Arial 12", clicked on "custom_font" and restarted Evo.
>
> No change to the font size of HTML mail.
>
> The problem, I think, is that most "generic" HTML mail specifies
> font size 10, and Arial 10 is just small...

Thanks. That worked.

Rajiv