[OSM-newbies] JOSM: Setting fontsize when displaying data

[poppele at hm.edu]

David Groom wrote:
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>     *From:* poppele at hm.edu <mailto:poppele at hm.edu>
>     *To:* newbies at openstreetmap.org <mailto:newbies at openstreetmap.org>
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 6:46 AM
>     *Subject:* [OSM-newbies] JOSM: Setting fontsize when displaying data
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>     Hello everyone,
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>     I'm new to OSM and i have a question regarding JOSM: How can I set
>     the
>     fontsize when displaying OSM-data in JOSM ? I cannot read the
>     descriptive text at nodes because it is very tiny. My version of
>     JOSM is
>     3514, my OS is Win XP and my Java-version is 1.6.0_16.
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>     Thanks a lot
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> First you need to open the preferences panel (hit F12  or from the 
> menu Edit > Preferences)
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> Then at the bottom left of this panel you will see the advanced 
> preferences icon (it looks like a page with a spanner / wrench on it), 
> click that icon
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> Search for      mappaint.fontsize      and edit the value,   try a 
> size of 12
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> Click OK, and that's it
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> David
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Works well. Many thanks for your help
Werner