Another option if it works for your screen is to switch the tabs to vertically instead of horizontally. I’ve found I can fit more tabs that way, and they are always readable. (at least with enough text for me to tell some similar ones apart)
Regards, Adrien > On Dec 3, 2019 w49d337, at 6:08 AM, elvis <el...@dogonfire.com> wrote: > > > On 3/12/19 8:58 pm, Geert Janssens wrote: >>> In 2.6.12 I have 12 accounts open with space for 3 or 4 more. They all >>> have close buttons on them, and every bit of text is readable. >>> >>> >>> In 3.7 I have 12 accounts open, but to fit them on the screen I have had >>> to change preferences --> windows to width 7. Which makes the account >>> names unreadable. And there is no more space to open other accounts. >>> >>> >>> is there a way to bring back the old behaviour? It looks like someone >>> has tried to pretty things up, but it has made it unusable. >> The "someone" in that sentence is the upstream gtk project. We depend on >> their >> code to create the graphical user interface for gnucash. When Gtk switched >> from version 2 to 3, they redesigned all of the user interface elements the >> gtk library provides. In many cases the new elements take up more space as >> you >> noted. >> >> As to what can be done about it: you can tweak the style sheet used by >> gnucash >> to render the user interface elements on screen. Starting points for this can >> be found here: >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3#Visual_Styling >> > Thanks Geert, > I'm both super happy that I can do something about it, and also sad to find > out that all those threads that ended in "fix the CSS" apply to me. I was > hoping it wouldn't be the case but kind of expecting it. I will report back > with results. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
