Fonts in applications not KDE4 are not changed

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 18 August 2009 16:18:11 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 08/18/2009 05:40 PM, Torsten Frey wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have just installed KDE4  ( openSuSE 11.1 / Repository
> > KDE4:/UNSTABLE ->Version 4.3.64 ) and had this problem:
> >
> > Changing the fonts works for all KDE4 applications, but not for (some?)
> > other applications like Amarok 1.4.
> >
> > So I installed package "kdebase3" (yes - 3!) and with "kcmshell fonts" I
> > was able to configure the file "kde/share/config/kdeglobals" where in
> > section [General] the fonts are set.
> >
> > So this worked for me - but isn't there a simpler solution in KDE4, that
> > I do not see? Every change has to be done twice ...
>
> Nope.  From KDE4 you can only change fonts for Qt4 apps.  There's an
> unofficial systemsettings module for Gtk apps too (I think it was this
> one: http://code.google.com/p/gtk-qt-engine) but there's nothing for
> Qt3/KDE3.
>
http://userbase.kde.org/KWin#Make_Firefox_use_smaller_fonts may be useful to 
you.  It works for many gnome applications and ones that are not desktop 
specific

Anne
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