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Re: [trinity-users] font/UI sizes in VLC tiny

From: "E. Liddell" <ejlddll@...>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 10:32:08 -0400
On Sun, 15 May 2016 04:26:54 -0400
Felix Miata <mrmazda@...> wrote:

> Felix Miata composed on 2016-05-14 04:46 (UTC-0400):
> 
> > Does anyone know if VLC's UI can be made to obey Trinity's font size
> > settings? I have font size set to 14 in qtconfig (~/.config/Trolltech.conf),
> > and QT's own settings window has fonts same size as Trinity's size 14 fonts.
> > VLC's fonts are only about half as big as Trinity's:
> 
> > http://fm.no-ip.com/SS/KDE/vlc-tiny-fonts144.jpg
> 
> I finally got fonts right in VLC in Jessie's 14.0.3 via IRC help suggesting 
> to install and run qtconfig-qt4. NAICT, all running qtconfig-qt4 did was put 
> a font setting line into ~/.config/Trolltech.conf. That's already been done 
> in openSUSE 42.1 via /usr/bin/qtconfig, which comes from the libqt4-x11 rpm, 
> yet VLC fonts remain tiny in openSUSE. :-(
> 
> The subject machine/installation is not my own, as I'm doing a nearly blind 
> friend a favor. I checked on one of my own openSUSE 42.1/TDE 14.0.3 
> installations, and can't get fonts in VLC to obey any font settings there either.

Random question, possibly not helpful--is it possible that VLC is using
the qt5 GUI that's available in recent versions?

E. Liddell