Larger font mods and UI fixes

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Larger font mods and UI fixes​

At larger screen resolutions the UI text can be hard to see. A larger font mod can help but it introduces problems squeezing larger text into places that were not designed for it. This post aims to provide a fix for those problems, as well as other UI issues.

A Google Drive folder containing all the files shown below.

Timbabs larger font mod. Increases the min size of all text to 16pt.
Orbitron font replacement. A more square font in normal, 16pt, and 18pt sizes.
Most screenshots are using the Orbitron 16pt no-bold font mod.

Auction window​

\ui\ui_auction.inc
Resizes the min and max price text
Resizes the left pane of the Vendor Location tab to a fixed width
Resizes and fixes anchoring of the right pane

https://imgur.com/a/mmw9Ufl

Email browser​

\ui\ui_pda_pm_browser.inc
Changes the width and resizing behaviour of the table columns.

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Examine window​

\ui\ui_pda_examine.inc
Increases the width of the /examine information pane by 50%.

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Inventory window​

\ui\ui_pda_inventory.inc
Increases the width of the inventory information pane by 50%.
Fixes the size and alignment of the Cash and Bank elements.

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Message box (included with EiF)​

\ui\ui_message_box.inc
Removes the flashing effect that occurs during crafting and mission browsing.

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Network Status Window​

\ui\ui_pda_net_status.inc
Makes ping, fps, and packet loss info horizontal and more compact.
(see radar image)

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Stomach filling bars (included with EiF)​

\ui\ui_pda_char_sheet.inc
Fixes the alignment and resizing of the food and drink filler bars.

Radar corpse blip and coordinate boxes​

\ui\ui_ground_hud_radar.inc
\texture\ui_blip_corpse.dds
Resizes and changes corpse blip colour.
Increases box heights to better accommodate larger fonts.

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Skills Window​

\ui\ui_skill.inc
Resizes the left pane from 220 to 275 width.
Resizes table columns.

https://imgur.com/FUImvo8

Targeting cursor​

\texture\ui_cursor_selection_small.dds
This is the largest size that can be made.

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UI window frames​

\texture\ui_rebel_final.dds
Removes the on-focus glow, outline frame, and transparent gap from UI windows.
Removes the visibility of the close button (but it still functions).
Changes the frame of the login box and back/next buttons.

--- Things that cannot be changed :​

1. The positioning and text of the /invite message box.
2. Adding number values to the stomach filling information.
3. Resizing or removing auction window columns.