[bt-devel] Font Dialog

[Joachim Ansorg]

Hi!

Thanks for your mail Darwin!

> I hope to complete the font dialog today.  My plan is to create a list of
> font items including Presenter, Presenter Fixed, Print and Print Fixed

 
> The fonts will be stored in the BibleTimr RC file (the current CVS version
> stores the first of these values as a base for each additional font).
> 
> Group = Fonts
> 
> Items = Presenter
>         Presenter Fixed
>         Print
>         Print Fixed
> 
> This could easily be expanded to allow for different font selections for
> each type of presenter, and any other...
> 
> I even see a possibility for something like an Item name that could be
> checked like:  LXX Module
> This could hold the desired font and attributes for the LXX module.
 
> >From the Font lines I have seen in the .conf files, these hold only a font
> name, and not the rest of the information.  If we want to retain additional
> information it could be beneficial to move it to our RC file, in order to
> survive module updates.

Yes, to support foreign fonts for each module we should store the chosen fonts
for each module in our bibletimerc config file. It's done this way in 0.2x.


> I will also be implementing an option that allows for the setting of all
> font sizes to an equal size to ease a users' change of font sizes.  I am
> actually leaning toward one for all display elements, and one for all print
> events.

Hm, you want to change every fontsize for BIbleTime or only for the presenters?
Perhaps the HTML widget provides an option widget for itself.


 
> Please provide any comments and guidance!
> 
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>    Darwin Gregory
> 
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-- Joachim
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