[mythtv-users] Increasing font sizes for various screens

not James Knox jamesknox9 at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 25 03:07:09 UTC 2007


>On 04/23/2007 11:06 PM, Phill Edwards wrote:
> >> I'm running TV out and some of the fonts are way too small for my 20" 
>TV.
> >> I've found a few font settings, but they only affect the font sizes of 
>texts
> >> that are already big enough. How do I change the others?
> >>     I'm particularly interested in the media library. Whether it's in
> >> gallery view, list view or whatever else, the fonts are way too small, 
>and I
> >> can't afford a 50" plasma right now.
> >>
> >
> > This may tell you how to go about changing some of the theme files -
> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Theme_development_guide
>
>And, most importantly, start with
>http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_All_my_fonts_look_like_they_are_the_wrong_sizes.2C_how_can_I_correct_this.3F
>.  Then, customize themes as desired.  Otherwise, when you upgrade to
>0.21 (after it's released), you'll be undoing the changes or starting
>them over from scratch...

    Actually, this is exactly what I had to do. I didn't have to make any 
theme changes, I just had to set X's DPI to 100. Thanks.

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