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Re: audacity number fonts



>On Thursday 26 Apr 2007, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 09:53:19PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote:
>> > On Friday 20 Apr 2007, Bob McGowan wrote:
>> > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote:

>> > > > to your problem. I'd guess its more of a font issue than an
>> > > > audacity issue. I know that doesn't really help, but maybe it
>> > > > will steer you in the right direction.

>> > > I'm actually having font problems with Audacity, as well, but
>> > > have not had time to figure anything out.

>> > > In my case, menu titles and sub-menu lists are practically
>> > > unreadable. This also impacts some TCL/Tk based apps like tkman. 
>> > > So my problem sounds a bit more general in nature.

>> > I suppose its something to do with gtk2 fonts.   But I don't really
>> > know what I could have wrong.  Anyone with ideas. - is the somthing
>> > I should try and re-install?

>> What toolkit does audacity use?

>It appears to use gtk2 - given the style of the file save dialog box.  
>But then most of the text looks alright.  Its only the numbers for the 
>timeline (and a few other places)

It does use GTK, or GTK+, but to be a little more exact, it uses wxGTK.
However I would assume that means it uses GTK's font engine, whatever that may 
be.

	- JW

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