Re: Bitstream Vera Sans render problem with GTK apps (Firefox, KDE OK)
- From: Eric Butler <eric extremeboredom net>
- To: Jim Lyles <jlyles bitstream com>
- Cc: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>, Keith Packard <keithp keithp com>, fonts gnome org, jg freedesktop org, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas mailhot laposte net>
- Subject: Re: Bitstream Vera Sans render problem with GTK apps (Firefox, KDE OK)
- Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:53:08 -0800
Hey everyone, this thread sort of died away... Does anyone have any
suggestions of things I could try that might fix the problem? Do you
need more information from me?
Thanks,
Eric
On 11/30/05, Eric Butler <eric extremeboredom net> wrote:
> http://eric.extremeboredom.net/images/screenshots/vera-sans-problem3.png
>
> - Eric
>
> On 11/30/05, Jim Lyles <jlyles bitstream com> wrote:
> > Hmm, maybe try another sans serif font, like Helvetica or Arial, and see if
> > the problem persists...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Eric Butler wrote:
> > Just tried the latest release of dejavu, my problem still exists.
> >
> > On 11/30/05, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas mailhot laposte net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Le mercredi 30 novembre 2005 à 14:27 -0500, Jim Gettys a écrit :
> >
> >
> > I'm also running Ubuntu breezy, but don't see the problem.
> >
> > Exactly what size is currently chosen, Eric?
> >
> > I do see a few problems with some characters, in particular "r", that
> > are clearly Vera's fault, at the size I use.
> >
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/~jg/r_problem.png
> >
> > Please retest with dejavu, and report any problem you are still seeing.
> > This is exactly the kind of small fixes they've been doing. Nowadays I
> > don't really see the point of using Vera instead of dejavu
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Nicolas Mailhot
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