system-font

Can't detect when Windows Font Size has changed C++ MFC

Hi, I'm trying to determine how I can detect when the user changes the Windows Font Size from Normal to Extra Large Fonts, the font size is selected by executing the following steps on a Windows XP machine: Right-click on the desktop and select Properties. Click on the Appearance Tab. Select the Font Size: Normal/Large Fonts/Extra Larg...

How do you get the default system font in the .NET compact framework?

How can I get the Font object for the default system font used by the particular device? I've noticed that different devices have different resolutions and DPIs, but some of my controls have explicitly defined fonts. I'd like to be able to get the default system font at runtime (as if I never changed the Font property on the control). ...

Windows font that clearly disambiguates the number ZERO from letter O

Our intranet web pages need to clearly disambiguate between the letter O and the number ZERO. Is there a screen+printer font that is installed on WindowsXP and Vista that does this either putting a dot inside zero or a slash through it? If there isn't such a font on the machines themselves, is there a way to embed the font in the page,...