[Qt-interest] Bold fonts

[Oliver Demetz]

Point size is 14.
I do not have any problem with the normal fonts, they are displayed as 
they should.
Also, if I set the font-weight to bold generally, I get bolf text as 
desired. The problem lies in switching between bold and normal fonts.


Donal O'Connor schrieb:
> What point size is the text on your button because as far as I know if 
> it less than 7, then bold does not render?
> 
> Not sure, but could possibly be the problem.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Oliver Demetz 
> <forenbeitraege at oliverdemetz.de <mailto:forenbeitraege at oliverdemetz.de>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     I'm afraid this question is too basic, but
>     I can't get the following to work:
> 
>     I have a button which is rendered as usual,
>     with normal font. Now thare are situations,
>     where I would like this button to have a *bold*
>     font, eg. on hover, or if an associated action is
>     active.
> 
>     For the hover-effect, I tried to use stylesheets:
> 
>     QPushButton{
>            font-weight:normal;
>     }
> 
>     QPushButton:hover {
>            font-weight: bold;
>     }
> 
>     But no success.
> 
>     For the activity indication of a button I have this
>     piece of code:
> 
>     if(m_mirror_button.text() == tr("Mirror"))
>     {
>            // ---active---
>            m_mirror_button.setText(tr("Un-Mirror"));
>            QFont f = m_mirror_button.font();
>            f.setBold(true);
>            m_mirror_button.setFont(f);
>     }
>     else
>     {
>            //---inactive---
>            m_mirror_button.setText(tr("Mirror"));
>            QFont f = m_mirror_button.font();
>            f.setBold(false);
>            m_mirror_button.setFont(f);
>     }
> 
>     but it also does not change anything.
> 
>     Where is my mistake?
> 
>     Thanks for your hint in advance.
> 
>     Olli
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