On Dec 3, 2007 8:37 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mike Polyakov wrote: > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Mike Polyakov wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> I've been trying to change the font for xclock to something smaller, > >>> and nothing seems to work. Did anyone ever succeed in setting a > >>> different font for xclock? Could anyone help me out with this if they > >>> know how to do it. I've tried 7x14 type fonts and fonts from xfontset > >> What did you try for the -face option? > >> > >> Hugo > > > > Hi, thanks for responding. > > I didn't try anything for this option before your answer, but after > > your suggestion I was able to change xclock's font to my liking. Thank > > you again. > > To find the names of the possible fonts and the way they look, I had > > to open KWord and go into its font properties dialog. Is there an > > analog to xfontsel in the world of true type fonts? > > > > > > So what exactly was the parameter that worked?
Two examples that work: xclock -padding 0 -digital -face "Arial Black-12:bold" xclock -padding 0 -digital -face "Impact" -Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
