[Chimera-users] font change in v1.2303+

Sabuj Pattanayek sabuj.pattanayek at vanderbilt.edu
Sat Nov 4 07:44:33 PST 2006


Hi,

> It's actually the same font but drawn with a different technique.  The 
> new technique is much faster, so you can have many more labels 
> interactively displayed, and works on more graphics cards.  With the new 
> technique, labels are roughly the same size as before in the middle of 
> the scene, smaller in the back and larger in the front.  In some cases 
> of extreme depth, you can see pixelation in the labels in the front.  
> You can change the size and type of font in the Background preferences.

> Please email why you want the old technique back and maybe I can fix the 
> new technique to address your concerns.

No that's ok. I was mainly just wondering if the font changes were 
cosmetic or functional, but you seem to have answered that question.

Thanks,
Sabuj




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