You´ve asked me that already last year on the 28.09.2018 when i posted about this behaviour the first time. ;)
Did not make a difference. Regards, Matthias Matthias Rebbe free tools for Livecoders: InstaMaker <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> WinSignMaker Mac <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/> > Am 17.12.2019 um 22:04 schrieb Marty Knapp via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > On Windows could the “formatForPrinting” property be effecting this? Windows > apparently uses different fonts for screen display vs printing. > > Marty > >> On Dec 17, 2019, at 12:51 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >> >> I ran into something similar in Windows, but also something other... >> >> I wanted to use a BarcodeFont, in my case 2of5i, in a Windows application >> i´ve created with LC. >> >> When i displayed a barcode in the Windows text editor, the barcode was >> displayed correctly. Even when i increased or decreased the font size, the >> barcode was correctly displayed. The black and blank narrow and wide bars >> showed all the correct size. >> >> When i did the same in an LC field, the same barcode was also displayed, but >> the wide and narrow black bars and the spaces were not correct in size. The >> proportion of some of the black bars and the blank spaces were not correct. >> When i changed the font size, then other bars and spaces showed this >> behaviour. >> >> I did not file a bug report, as i was not sure, if this really was a bug. Is >> LC using native text fields in Windows? >> >> To get finished i went another way and used a barcode sdk which creates >> images of the barcode. But that´s an other story. ;) >> >> Matthias >> >> >> >> >> >> Matthias Rebbe >> >> free tools for Livecoders: >> InstaMaker <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/ >> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/>> >> WinSignMaker Mac <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/ >> <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/>> >> >>> Am 17.12.2019 um 20:23 schrieb Terence Heaford via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >>> >>> Firstly I have an iMac, none retina. >>> >>> 1. Just checked Pages & Numbers and they both appear similar to LC. >>> >>> 2. Then checked TextEdit and that appears the same as Filemaker. >>> >>> The rendering of the text in Filemaker & TextEdit appears to my poor >>> eyesight to be more black (if that is possible). >>> My poor eyesight is the reason I notice this in the first place, because I >>> have the same database in both LC & Filemaker. >>> I prefer the scripting of LC to Filemaker but the display of the same table >>> is much clearer in Filemaker for the same font (more blackness). >>> >>> Perhaps there is an anti alias setting or such like, that has not been >>> implemented in LC. >>> >>> If so it would be good to get that option? >>> >>> There used to be (not sure if it’s there now) a terminal command >>> >>> defaults write -g CGFontRenderingFontSmoothingDisabled -bool NO >>> >>> and probably others for this sort of thing. Perhaps they have to be >>> implemented in app. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Terry >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 17 Dec 2019, at 17:54, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode >>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> 9.5.1 RC1 >>>> >>>>> On Dec 17, 2019, at 09:14 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >>>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What version of LiveCode are you using. >>>>> >>>>> Older releases did not support the Retina display, but newer releases do. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> Matthias Rebbe free tools for Livecoders: InstaMaker <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> WinSignMaker Mac <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
