[Ham-Mac] WSJT-X OS/X font size

DaleJ dalej2 at mac.com
Fri Nov 8 21:12:04 EST 2013


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Dale, k9vuj


On 08, Nov 2013, at 18:54, Alan Bomberger <ae7tu at waldenpond.com> wrote:

> I dread the day when they decide that IOS should be the
> operating system across all platforms as that would blow away all
> real uses of Macs as computers.
> 
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> 
>> Cliff,
>> 
>> Yes, I believe that was the problem.   AFAIK Apple refuses to allow simple plain text files.  TextEdit apparently corrupted the file even when I specified TXT.  I finally got a simple working file with OpenOffice and specifying a simple text file.
>> 
>> So far, it seems to be working.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Clifford Hynds wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Ken,
>>> 
>>> No problems here, one thing to check is that it is a pure text file some
>>> editors add extras
>>> 
>>> my 2 cents anyway
>>> Cliff
>>> VK2CCJ
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Ken <wa8jxm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm just starting with WSJT-X. I have it working (most of the time) but
>>>> the font size is almost impossible to read.
>>>> 
>>>> The latest documentation says to create a fonts.txt file with four numbers
>>>> in it for larger font size.  Whenever I do that, WSJT-X crashes immediately
>>>> on startup.   From the searching I've done, I'm not the only one with this
>>>> problem.  I have not found any solutions.
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know how to successfully increase the font size of WSJT-X on a
>>>> Mac?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks and 73,
>>>> Ken WA8JXM
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