Re: Default Font

From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
To: Ian Bell <ian redtommo com>
Cc: gtk-app-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Default Font
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 02:00:40 -0500

On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:24:36PM +0100, Ian Bell wrote:

I am just moving from gtk+1.2 to gtk+2.2.  In converting old 1.2 apps I notice 
the default font in menus and labels in 2.2 seems to be a lot smaller than in 
1.2.  Is this deliberate?


The entire font subsystem is radically different (moved from core X
fonts to fontconfig). The default font is now configured systemwide
("sans-serif 10" as determined by /etc/fonts/fonts.conf) so it depends
a bit on how your fontconfig package is set up, and what fonts you
have.

Havoc

Follow-Ups:
- Default Font [ Nothing to do with GTK]
  - From: Harring Figueiredo

References:
- Default Font
  - From: Ian Bell

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