How to change register font size on Windows?

[John Ralls]

> On Mar 20, 2015, at 7:51 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 3/20/2015 4:39 AM, Paul Salmon wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 7:36 AM, Geert Janssens
>> <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be <mailto:geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>> wrote:
>> 
>>    So the most likely cause of this issue is that the register font
>>    size is set in a .gtkrc-2.0 or .gtkrc-2.0.gnucash file somewhere.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>    If I'm correct the "Select theme" tool writes to the former so you
>>    may want to check for a .gtkrc-2.0.gnucash file on your system.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> That was it! When playing around with Select Theme, I still had the
>> .gtkrc-2.0.gnucash around, messing up the register font. Thanks!
>> 
>> Select Theme is altogether too hard to find though. I checked all the
>> menus and preferences, but it never occurred to me to check the Start
>> Menu folder. Wish Select Theme were somewhere in the menu or on the
>> preferences screen.
> 
> I think that the Select Theme tool exists solely for GnuCash graphics in
> the Windows environment, thus that is why it is accessible from the
> GnuCash folder ion the Windows start menu. 
> 
> For other environments the tool is not needed to do the graphics
> settings.  I think that the developers are working toward using a newer
> graphics engine, so things may change in the next year or so.

No, we're *considering* changing to a different framework, but it will be several years before we have the code untangled enough for that to be possible.

Regards,
John Ralls