Add an option to modify the font size of the app

hexrd/ui/config_dialog.py

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from PySide2.QtWidgets import QMessageBox
+
 from hexrd.ui.hexrd_config import HexrdConfig
 from hexrd.ui.ui_loader import UiLoader
 
@@ -18,9 +20,11 @@ def exec_(self):
 
     def update_gui(self):
         self.max_cpus_ui = self.max_cpus_config
+        self.font_size_ui = self.font_size_config
 
     def update_config(self):
         self.max_cpus_config = self.max_cpus_ui
+        self.font_size_config = self.font_size_ui
 
     def on_accepted(self):
         self.update_config()
@@ -40,10 +44,41 @@ def max_cpus_ui(self, v):
 
         self.ui.max_cpus.setValue(v)
 
+    @property
+    def font_size_ui(self):
+        return self.ui.font_size.value()
+
+    @font_size_ui.setter
+    def font_size_ui(self, v):
+        self.ui.font_size.setValue(v)
+
     @property
     def max_cpus_config(self):
         return HexrdConfig().max_cpus
 
     @max_cpus_config.setter
     def max_cpus_config(self, v):
         HexrdConfig().max_cpus = v
+
+    @property
+    def font_size_config(self):
+        return HexrdConfig().font_size
+
+    @font_size_config.setter
+    def font_size_config(self, v):
+        if self.font_size_config == v:
+            # Just return
+            return
+
+        # Warn the user that they must restart the application for all
+        # widgets to be updated properly.
+        msg = (
+            'Upon changing the font size, many (but not all) widgets '
+            'will update immediately.\n\nTo ensure all widgets are updated, '
+            'please close the application normally via the "X" button in the '
+            'top corner of the main window, and then start the application '
+            'again.'
+        )
+        QMessageBox.warning(self.ui, 'WARNING', msg)
+
+        HexrdConfig().font_size = v

hexrd/ui/hexrd_config.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from PySide2.QtCore import Signal, QCoreApplication, QObject, QSettings, QTimer
 
 import h5py
+import matplotlib
 import numpy as np
 import yaml
 
@@ -296,6 +297,9 @@ def __init__(self):
         self._previous_structureless_calibration_picks_data = None
         self.image_mode = constants.ViewType.raw
 
+        # Make sure that the matplotlib font size matches the application
+        self.font_size = self.font_size
+
         self.setup_logging()
 
         default_conv = constants.DEFAULT_EULER_ANGLE_CONVENTION
@@ -370,6 +374,7 @@ def _attributes_to_persist(self):
             ('config_calibration', None),
             ('config_indexing', None),
             ('config_image', None),
+            ('font_size', 11),
             ('images_dir', None),
             ('working_dir', None),
             ('hdf5_path', []),
@@ -2316,6 +2321,25 @@ def set_tab_images(self, v):
 
     tab_images = property(tab_images, set_tab_images)
 
+    @property
+    def font_size(self):
+        return QCoreApplication.instance().font().pointSize()
+
+    @font_size.setter
+    def font_size(self, v):
+        # Make sure this is an int
+        v = int(v)
+
+        app = QCoreApplication.instance()
+        font = app.font()
+        font.setPointSize(v)
+        app.setFont(font)
+
+        # Update the matplotlib font size too
+        if matplotlib.rcParams['font.size'] != v:
+            matplotlib.rcParams.update({'font.size': v})
+            self.deep_rerender_needed.emit()
+
     def set_euler_angle_convention(self, new_conv, convert_config=True):
 
         allowed_conventions = [

hexrd/ui/resources/ui/config_dialog.ui

@@ -7,13 +7,30 @@
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>374</width>
-    <height>94</height>
+    <height>122</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
    <string>HEXRDGUI Configuration</string>
   </property>
   <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_2">
+   <item row="0" column="0">
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="limit_cpus">
+     <property name="toolTip">
+      <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Limit the number of CPUs used for multiprocessing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Limit CPUs?</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="3" column="0" colspan="2">
+    <widget class="QDialogButtonBox" name="button_box">
+     <property name="standardButtons">
+      <set>QDialogButtonBox::Cancel|QDialogButtonBox::Ok</set>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
    <item row="0" column="1">
     <widget class="QSpinBox" name="max_cpus">
      <property name="enabled">
@@ -27,17 +44,7 @@
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="0" column="0">
-    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="limit_cpus">
-     <property name="toolTip">
-      <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Limit the number of CPUs used for multiprocessing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
-     </property>
-     <property name="text">
-      <string>Limit CPUs?</string>
-     </property>
-    </widget>
-   </item>
-   <item row="1" column="0" colspan="2">
+   <item row="2" column="0" colspan="2">
     <spacer name="verticalSpacer">
      <property name="orientation">
       <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
@@ -50,10 +57,26 @@
      </property>
     </spacer>
    </item>
-   <item row="2" column="0" colspan="2">
-    <widget class="QDialogButtonBox" name="button_box">
-     <property name="standardButtons">
-      <set>QDialogButtonBox::Cancel|QDialogButtonBox::Ok</set>
+   <item row="1" column="0">
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="font_size_label">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Font Size:</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="buddy">
+      <cstring>font_size</cstring>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="1" column="1">
+    <widget class="QSpinBox" name="font_size">
+     <property name="minimum">
+      <number>1</number>
+     </property>
+     <property name="maximum">
+      <number>10000</number>
+     </property>
+     <property name="value">
+      <number>11</number>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
@@ -62,6 +85,7 @@
  <tabstops>
   <tabstop>limit_cpus</tabstop>
   <tabstop>max_cpus</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>font_size</tabstop>
  </tabstops>
  <resources/>
  <connections>