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Re: Amaya on Alpha....

From: Vincent QUINT <Vincent.Quint@imag.fr>
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 19:27:36 +0200
Message-Id: <199705221727.TAA09946@lifou.inrialpes.fr>
To: jg@pa.dec.com (Jim Gettys)
cc: www-amaya@w3.org
Jim Gettys wrote:

> I just installed the binary distribution on my Alpha.  Seems
> to run. 
>
> A few immediate comments; the default fonts I am getting aren't very readable,
> and are quite small.  (I have a 1280x1024 screen e.g 100DPI).  How can I tune > this?

Just create a file in your home directory with the name:
   .amaya.css

and put the following line in this file:

 BODY { magnification: 2}

If it's still too small, try a greater value for the magnification property.

> Could they be better out of the box?

We will consider a way to compute this value from the screen resolution.

> For my next exploration, I'll try to edit the HTTP/1.1 issues list
> (mostly several large tables).  Should be interesting...  It has certainly
> given Netscape Gold some heart burn in the past....

Will be interesting. Don't hesitate to mention any problem you may have.

Vincent.

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