On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:19:49PM +0100, Philipp ??berbacher wrote: > Excerpts from Chris Cannam's message of 2011-02-16 18:15:52 +0100: > > On 16 February 2011 17:05, Ken Restivo <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The font is whatever is the default if you don't have KDE installed (I don't). I don't know of any way to change it. > > > > Try qtconfig (or qtconfig-qt4). There's no KDE dependency involved any more. > > > > ... oh, but hang on a minute -- is that RG 1.7.x? In that case there > > is a KDE dependency, and I have to admit I've quite forgotten how > > you'd change the font without it. > > > > Might be worth trying a newer RG as another option. > > > > > The WM is ion3, which tiles windows. I guess it's doing with the dialog whatever it was told to do. > > > > Never really occurred to me, when thinking about tiling window > > managers (which I've never used) that one would ever want to tile > > dialogs. Interesting. > > > > > > Chris > > It's not really tiling the dialog, is it? I guess the dialog is > floating, but I don't know ion3. I try tiling WMs since a while now, > currently i3 (not related to ion3). I run almost everything in > fullscreen mode, dialogs are usually floating and that's where things > tend to go wrong, so tiling dialogs might be an idea. > I love that i3 even manages to tile jkmeter (other tiling WMs didn't). > http://freeshell.at/~murks/jkmeter_tiled_h2.png <- just a quick test, > but with a little scripting or session management.. Another tiling WM user here. I use stumpwm (written in lisp), with everything full screen. The default bindings are similar to GNU screen, but using Ctrl-T as the hotkey. Dialogs float to the top. Occasionally I'll encounter an app that crashes stumpwm. Since I use screen, however, the recovery is pretty easy: I get all my terminals back when the WM executes screen -R -d Cheers, Joel -- Joel Roth _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user