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Subject: Re: MEDM Wheel Switch
From: Anthony Andrews <[email protected]>
To: Jim Batch <[email protected]>, Noboru Yamamoto <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 10:03:07 -0600
That worked perfectly! 

Thank you very much! 

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Jim Batch <[email protected]> wrote:
Take a look at this reference for installing fonts:

http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/EpicsDocumentation/ExtensionsManuals/MEDM/MEDM.html#Fonts

Jim Batch
LIGO Hanford
Richland, WA

On 10/8/12 6:09 PM, Noboru Yamamoto wrote:
> Hi,
>
> (2012/10/09 9:47), Anthony Andrews wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> My name is Anthony (Tony) Andrews, and I'm a graduate student at Idaho
>> State University.
>>
>> I would like to use a particular controller in MEDM called a "wheel
>> switch".
>>
>> This controller has arrows for changing a number value up and down to
>> three decimal places or so.
>>
>> However, the arrows and font size are currently too small to use
>> effectively.
>>
>> Even when I change the size of the button, the size of the text and
>> arrows doesn't change.
>>
>> Does anyone happen to know a way to make the arrows and font a bit larger?
> Do you get the messages like:
>
>  medmInit: Unable to load font widgetDM_60
>    Trying default (fixed) instead
>
> when you start medm?
> Then the problem you have may be solved by:
>
> 1) define environment variables like widgetDM_60 etc. (please refer the
> manual for detail)
>
> or
>
> 2) use "-displayFont scalable" argument when you start medm.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Noboru Yamamoto
> Acclerator contro group
> J-PARC center/KEK & JAEA
> JAPAN
>
>>
>> Thanks!
>



References:
MEDM Wheel Switch Anthony Andrews
Re: MEDM Wheel Switch Noboru Yamamoto
Re: MEDM Wheel Switch Jim Batch

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