From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: yynyygy@gmail.com, 20458@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20458: 24.5; Emacs renders the font taller than other applications
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:35:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83woby5xef.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tv73f2sm.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 17 Nov 2019 07:13:45 +0100)
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 07:13:45 +0100
> Cc: 20458@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Fangwen Yu <yynyygy@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Emacs renders the font taller than Gnome Terminal and Gedit do when
> > using the same font. Here is a screenshot of Emacs and Gnome Terminal
> > using DejaVu Sans Mono size 11, http://i.imgur.com/Y86uSlY.png, in fact,
> > the font height in Emacs is identical to the height of size 12 in
> > Terminal.
> >
> > The screenshot uses slight hinting, but with full hinting, Emacs renders
> > the font the same way as other GTK applications.
>
> (This bug report unfortunately got no feedback at the time.)
>
> I tried reproducing this on the Debian system with Emacs 27, but the
> fonts in the Terminal window and Emacs look like they have identical
> heights to me.
>
> Are you still seeing this problem in modern versions of Emacs?
I think this problem might have been fixed in Emacs 25.1, as part of
fixing bug#20628.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-29 12:30 bug#20458: 24.5; Emacs renders the font taller than other applications Fangwen Yu
2019-11-17 6:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-17 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-11-17 16:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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