On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 03:00:25PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 09:00:47 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure if this is an application-specific question, or if there is
> > a single mechanism for all applications.
> > 
> > I'd like to increase the font size on the Quod Libet music player.  I'm
> > displaying it on a low-definition television, and it's a little hard to
> > read.  Any tips on how to do it?
> 
> If the program itself does not provide a method to customize its look & 
> feel, I think you could still tweak GTK+ based apps by using 
> "~/.gtkrc-2.0" file (create it if not present) and define there your 
> desire setting, i.e.:
> 
> ***
> gtk-font-name = "Tahoma 8"
> ***
> 
> (relogin)
> 
> All your GTK+ based applications should now render at Tahoma point 8.
> 
Awesome!  That's just what I needed.

For the record, I found that you can also call a specific gtkrc file at
the command line.  This allows you to have different settings per
application.

GTK2_RC_FILES=/path/to/gtkrc someGTKapp

-Rob


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