> I just started using BCB5 and I have a strange problem with the options
> dialog box. It seems that for most of the tabs, the dialog box is too
> small for the property sheet! There are options I can't see and I can't
> make the dialog box bigger. Thus there are options I can't set.

> I did download and run BCB5ProUpdate1.exe from Borland's web site but it

> didn't help.

> Has anyone else run into this problem? Any idea on how to fix it?

> TIA
> Marvin.av...@spg.org

> "Marvin Avery" <marvin.av...@spg.org> skrev i meddelandet
> news:3A7AC1C1.457DE4A3@spg.org...
> > Hi.

> > I just started using BCB5 and I have a strange problem with the options
> > dialog box. It seems that for most of the tabs, the dialog box is too
> > small for the property sheet! There are options I can't see and I can't
> > make the dialog box bigger. Thus there are options I can't set.

> > I did download and run BCB5ProUpdate1.exe from Borland's web site but it

> > didn't help.

> > Has anyone else run into this problem? Any idea on how to fix it?

> > TIA
> > Marvin.av...@spg.org

> As a matter of fact, I have. My default fonts are 10 pts instead of 8 pts.
But
> this should not make a difference for dialog boxes as all (normal) dialog
> boxes in Windows are measured in "dialog box units" that are independent
of
> screen/font resolution. Windows converts the dialog box units to "screen"
> units when the dialog box is displayed thus making the dialog box bigger
or
> smaller depending on the screen resolution. Does BCB not do this??

> "Marvin Avery" <marvin.av...@spg.org> skrev i meddelandet
> news:3A7ACBD9.27432DEE@spg.org...

> > As a matter of fact, I have. My default fonts are 10 pts instead of 8 pts.
> But
> > this should not make a difference for dialog boxes as all (normal) dialog
> > boxes in Windows are measured in "dialog box units" that are independent
> of
> > screen/font resolution. Windows converts the dialog box units to "screen"
> > units when the dialog box is displayed thus making the dialog box bigger
> or
> > smaller depending on the screen resolution. Does BCB not do this??

> >I tried that but to avail.

> Just a guess,  but are you using "Large Fonts"?  I remember that there are
> a number of applications on the market which don't "scale well" when the
> user changes the system fonts from "small fonts" (96 dpi) to "large fonts"
> (120 dpi) (and even worse when a custom size is used over the default 125%
> for large fonts).

> Jerry Bloomfield (TeamB)
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