Re: debugging app crashes under Vista

From:
"David Ching" <dc@remove-this.dcsoft.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:53:33 GMT
Message-ID:
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"David Wilkinson" <no-reply@effisols.com> wrote in message
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I downloaded this Consolas font, but it would not install on my XP Pro
machine. The installer just aborted without saying why. Do you have to
have VS2005 in order to install this font? I have Consolas on my Vista
systems (which do not have VS2005) and you can use it in any app.


I've installed it on WinXP Pro but I do have VS2005 installed. I don't
think you should need to have VS2005, though. But if you do, it sets the
default font to be Consolas.

 I looked at it in Wordpad and I liked the look, although ClearType always
looks slightly out of focus to me.


If you don't use ClearType, you may also want to try ProFont from
http://www.tobias-jung.de/seekingprofont/.

I have been generally disappointed with font appearance of my new
widescreen LCD (Samsung 225BW, 1680x1050). Maybe it is partly my graphics
card (Radeon 9800 Pro). What kind of card do you use?


I just upgraded to a PNY 7600 GS for US$130. It's an nVidia chipset. Did
you have another monitor before getting a Samsung? If so, how did it look
with your ATI card?

-- David (MVP)

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