Screen Magnifier
Willie Walker
William.Walker at Sun.COM
Thu Dec 7 16:49:28 GMT 2006
There are some notes here on enabling full screen magnification with the
existing gnome-mag stuff. I've never tried it, so I'm not sure if it
works or not:
http://www.gnome.org/learn/access-guide/2.10/apas03.html
Will
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 17:19 +0100, Øyvind Lode wrote:
> Instead of magnifying just a portion of the screen it magnifies the
> whole screen/desktop in real-time.
>
> I'm now using Supernova on Windows, I have fullscreen magnification on
> and the magnification Level is 14x which is quite high.
> If I move the mouse to the upper left of the screen I can only see the
> title bar "Compose:" and beneath that I see the File, Edit, View and
> just below that I see the Send and Contact buttons in Thundeerbird.
> To see the rest I have to move the mouse around.
> You may say what I see on my screen is about 14 times bigger than what
> you see because you probably dont need magnification to read text on
> your computer.
>
> -Øyvind
>
>
> Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> > On 12/6/06, Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes <cerdiogenes at yahoo.com.br>
> > wrote:
> >> The only big think that I think that is missing in linux magnification
> >> is full screen magnification.
> >
> > What do you mean by full screen magnification?
> >
>
>
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