Christian Heimes added the comment: Amaury Forgeot d'Arc wrote: > I found that the huge font in menus is due to an error in the call to > SystemParametersInfo. > Digging more, vc2008 defines WINVER=0x0600, which corresponds to Windows > Vista, and is too high for Windows XP: this value activates the > definition of extra fields in the NONCLIENTMETRICS structure, and > SystemParametersInfo on Windows XP will not accept a sizeof() greater > than expected.
Wow, you are a genius! :) > I recompiled tk, adding WINVER=0x500 to the command line: > nmake /f makefile.vc COMPILERFLAGS=-DWINVER=0x0500 > And the menu is correctly displayed. > I suggest to add this to the build_tkinter script. Is 0x0500 fine for Windows 2000? Should we add WINVER=0x0500 to the Python project files, too? Christian __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1601> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
