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Re: font size/ accessibility

 

Markus

If you enter bugs on https://launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/
they will get reviewed

Cheers
Pat

On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 7:46 AM, Markus Wimmer <mwimmer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am 11.02.2016 um 00:47 schrieb Peter Bittner:
>
>> Pat,
>>
>> Is there any way to customize the fontsize?  ( by edititing configuration
>>>> files?)
>>>>
>>>
>>> There is no good way to do this today and I sympathize. Would some sort
>>> of
>>> magnifier/zoom and pan capability satisfy this? We can look into it.
>>> The browser dos support zooming of course which is quite handy.
>>>
>>
>> I think there should be a simple way of dealing with this. Some sort
>> of a set of presets, or themes in an Appearance section of the System
>> Settings (similar to Ubuntu on the desktop today).
>>
>> There could be an "Ubuntu Touch Default Theme" (the one of today), and
>> an "Ubuntu Touch Large Theme" (with a slightly larger default font
>> size and less detailed icons). If the whole theme is always defined by
>> Canonical's Design team, and backed by real user testing (40+
>> obviously), we can satisfy both Ubuntu's unique appearance and an ease
>> of handling from a user perspective.
>>
>> No fiddling in config files, please! And no easy way to set Comic Sans
>> MS as a default font.
>>
>> Cheers, Peter
>>
>> That sounds good, is there any real chance to get this realised ?
> It would be nice in general if there were a page, where users could post
> feature requests.
> I really can't explain, but "askubuntu" feels for me like a kind of black
> hole.
>
> Markus
>
>
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