Update: What a foolish answer the past! The key is in how does xterm gives sizes to its fonts. It's easy to workaround.
Greetings, Lucio. On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Lucio Lastra <luciolas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Rob, > > I tried resizing the window but the fonts remain the same. > I don't know if it can be changed or set up in a way it matches > your resolution. You should look for a Sage developer, he/she > probably know the answer. > > If you find the answer please write me back so I can fix it if > possible. > > By the way if you are not going to work in "notebook()" mode > I recommend you to exit to bash and work from there since you > don't have any resolution issues there. > > Greetings, > > Lucio. > > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Rob Beezer <goo...@beezer.cotse.net>wrote: > >> >> Hi Lucio, >> >> In fluxbox, choose Sage off the menu. On a 1920x1240 (or so) >> widescreen laptop, the terminal window might only use about 640x480 >> (or less?). it looks pretty tiny and then the fonts are barely >> legible. >> >> You can still read everything, but it would get old pretty quick. And >> I couldn't see a way to expand the window where Sage was running along >> with the fonts. At boot everything is fine. >> >> Thanks for your work on this - I'm looking forward to the next >> version! >> >> Rob >> >> On May 15, 8:53 pm, Lucio Lastra <luciolas...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi Rob, >> > >> > the only issue that remains is the resolution you talked about. >> > >> > When does it happen, at boot or during your sagelwlcd under fluxbox? >> > >> > Greetings, >> > >> > Lucio. >> > >> > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Lucio Lastra <luciolas...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > Hi Rob, >> > >> > > I tried and already can add a "POWER OFF" option and "EXIT" >> > > will be quit fluxbox as now. >> > >> > > I'm thinking on "startupmanager" to load a boot splash that >> > > hides the details on startup and insulates more the users. But >> > > have to measure how it performs with it. I'm also researching >> > > automate startx. Adding "startx" at the end of >> > > "/etc/init.d/rc.local" didn't work. >> > >> > > Do you think removing bluetooth would be too much? >> > >> > > Greetings, >> > >> > > Lucio. >> > >> > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Rob Beezer <goo...@beezer.cotse.net >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> Lucio, >> > >> > >> Sounds good. When you "EXIT" fluxbox maybe this is a way to initiate >> > >> a shutdown: >> > >> > >> In KUbuntu w/ KDE3 I use the file /etc/kde3/kdm/Xreset to run some >> > >> commands when logging out of an X session, and maybe you could >> > >> initiate a shutdown from there? >> > >> > >> Or maybe what would be best is to keep "EXIT" as is, and add a "POWER >> > >> OFF" menu item to the fluxbox menu? That way an "EXIT" could drop >> > >> somebody into bash if they desire to. >> > >> > >> In any event - the more you can insulate somebody from any Linux >> > >> commands, with a direct route in/out of Sage, I think the more >> > >> successful this will be in introducing folks to Sage. >> > >> > >> Thanks for the great work on this and sorry for the panic on the one >> > >> bad machine. >> > >> > >> Rob >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---