Questions tagged [large-fonts]

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What to do with a winforms app that looks poor with medium/large fonts enabled on windows 7?

I have a windows forms app built with .NET 3.5 and a relatively old version of Infragistics controls. It turns out some of the forms/controls look quite poor when viewed in Windows7 and Medium or Large Fonts. What are my options to resolve this? I…
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Text in TextView with large font not displayed on some devices

I have the TextView contains remaining time of timer that must fit its bounds, i.e. less text == larger font On other devices all are ok, but on ASUS Zenfone 4(ASUS_T00I, 4.4.2, 480x800, hdpi) text stops displaying when font size is bigger then some…
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How can you tell (programmatically) if large fonts are in use on a Windows 7 PC

I need to identify whether or not large fonts are in use on Windows 7 from within an app written in C++. Any assistance would be appreciated.
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Win32 tooltip window becomes small and empty if large fonts are used in Windows

We use classic native OS tooltips for clipped texts. However, if so-called large fonts are used in the OS , our tooltip window appears as an empty window of a very small size (about 13x5 pixels). See it magnified below - it is near the cursor: Is…
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