[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Fwd: [IAEP] Set GNU GPL in monospace font

[Ryan Cunningham]

Here's a screenshot of the changes.


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Ryan Cunningham <rvskmbrly3 at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From:* Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
> *Date:* February 15, 2014 at 10:44:57 AM PST
> *To:* Ryan Cunningham <rvskmbrly3 at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* iaep <iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org>
> *Subject:* *Re: [IAEP] Set GNU GPL in monospace font*
>
> Hi,
>
> the best place to post this is sugar-devel, also put [DESIGN] in the title
> to attract design team attention. Thanks!
>
>
> On 15 February 2014 19:43, Ryan Cunningham <rvskmbrly3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Are any of you convinced to set the GNU GPL in a monospace font in the
>> 'About My Computer' control panel? If so, here's a patch for it (at the
>> bottom).
>>
>> The GNU GPL text file (v2.0) looks quite bad in a proportional font; but
>> someone over at your GitHub repositories said that proportional fonts are
>> better for dyslexic people.
>>
>> Here, I import an additional standard PyGTK class, "Pango" (from the
>> module "gi.repository"), to handle font switching.
>>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/extensions/cpsection/aboutcomputer/view.py
>> b/extensions/cpsection/aboutcomputer/view.py
>> index 6235e5c..5714145 100644
>> --- a/extensions/cpsection/aboutcomputer/view.py
>> +++ b/extensions/cpsection/aboutcomputer/view.py
>> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
>>
>>  from gettext import gettext as _
>>
>> -from gi.repository import Gtk
>> +from gi.repository import Gtk, Pango
>>  from gi.repository import Gdk
>>
>>  from sugar3.graphics import style
>> @@ -206,6 +206,8 @@ def license_expander_cb(self, expander, param_spec):
>>              view_license = Gtk.TextView()
>>              view_license.set_editable(False)
>>              view_license.get_buffer().set_text(self._model.get_license())
>> +            fd = Pango.FontDescription('Monospace')
>> +            view_license.modify_font(fd)
>>              view_license.show()
>>              expander.add(view_license)
>>          else:
>> _______________________________________________
>> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)
>> IAEP at lists.sugarlabs.org
>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Daniel Narvaez
>
>


-- 
Ryan Cunningham
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/attachments/20140215/83f28c39/attachment-0001.html>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: Screenshot of "Home".png
Type: image/png
Size: 74594 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/attachments/20140215/83f28c39/attachment-0001.png>