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

[Alan Bomberger]

Sorry, I thought you were responding to my dread of the day that IOS
will appear on the desktop as a unification of all platforms.


>I thought he was referring to a desktop.  iPad etc use a different 
>type OS from my iMac, which I can access a type of Unix.
>
>Dale, k9vuj
>
>
>On 09, Nov 2013, at 7:52, Alan Bomberger <ae7tu at waldenpond.com> wrote:
>
>>  IOS is what runs on iPhones and iPads.  There is no "terminal" and
>>  it is not at all like Unix.
>>
>>
>>>  Just go to terminal and you will be in a Unix environment.
>>>
>>>  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.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  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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