Planar DOME Md4/PCI Installation Manual page 67

Installing the Md4/PCI Board in a PC
To customize item and font size
You can customize the appearance of the fonts and the
sizes of icons, menus, and title bars. To do so, select
Display Properties dialog box -> Appearance tab, and
adjust the Item size and Font size fields.
This table provides recommended item and font sizes for
high-resolution display.
Font Settings for High-Resolution Displays
Controls font and size
This selection... of this item...
Active Title Bar Active window title
bar
Icon Icons on the
desktop
Menu All menus, both
system- and
application-level
Message Box All message box text Item size: n/a
Tool Tip All tool tip text, both
system- and
application-level
a. The Item size adjusts automatically if the font size changes.
b. If the Item or Font size is too large, the icon and text may be cropped. Adjust
Icon spacing by clicking the right mouse button on the desktop and choosing
Line Up Icons or Arrange Icons. You can also change icon spacing by choosing
Icon Spacing (Horizontal) and Icon Spacing (Vertical), and adjusting the Size
setting to a larger number. (The default spacing is 43.)
Its default
settings are...
Item size: 18
Font size: 8
Item size: 32
b
Font size: 8
Item size: 18
Font size: 8
Font size: 8
Item size: 18
Font size: 8
Its recommended
Md4/PCI settings are...
a
Item size: --
Font size: 10 or 12
Item size:48
Font size: 10
a
Item size: --
Font size: 10 or 12
Item size: n/a
Font size: 10 or 12
Item size: --
Font size: 10 or 12
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