[G4] System Font

[Jay Snoke]

For the first problem, try changing:
System Preferences:Personal:International to another language -  English.

For the second one, in the finder, try changing:
View:Show View Options:select 12 pt font.


> From: Glen Halina <sghalina at rogers.com>
> Reply-To: <sghalina at rogers.com>, "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers."
> <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:40:12 -0400
> To: <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [G4] System Font
> 
> Hello to All
> 
> Ièm running a G4 AGP Graphics Mac that I recently acquired on OSX 10.3.9
> 
> with which I am not very familiar, having recently migrated from 9.2.2.
> 
> I use a USB Microsoft Natural keyboard (in case that makes a difference)
> 
> I have a problem with what appears to be the sytem font, as the font
> being used in all the applications creates a screen character other than
> 
> what I have been accustomed to seeing when I hit that specific key.
> 
> For instance the apostraphe (sp) comes out as è (as you can see above)
> and the question mark prints as É
> 
> The other problem (which I expect is related) is that the lists that
> come up with the utilities (such as system profiler) appear to be in a
> larger font that casuses the selections to partially cover each other,
> partially masking the contents and making a selection a bit trickier.
> 
> I expect there is a good answer and a quick fix but I havenèt been able
> to find the keywords to locate the fix in the couple of references I
> have on OSX 10.3
> 
> Any help to make it right would be appreciated
> 
> Glen
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