From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Third Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18818: Incorrect font weight in dark background, Emacs 24.4 on Mac OS X 10.10 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:55:22 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87pmu95ww1.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19498"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 18818@debbugs.gnu.org, Sun Yijiang To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 21 11:56:11 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNjW-0004qb-Iy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:56:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34874 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNjU-00031U-Pa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:56:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37888) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNjO-00031A-HS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:56:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:52548) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNjO-0002t5-7A for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:56:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNjO-0002I7-0S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:56:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Alan Third Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:56:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18818 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: confirmed moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 18818-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18818.16295397388773 (code B ref 18818); Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:56:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18818) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2021 09:55:38 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35861 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNiz-0002HR-Kb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:55:37 -0400 Original-Received: from outbound.soverin.net ([116.202.126.228]:49681) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNix-0002H7-4G for 18818@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:55:36 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.soverin.net (unknown [10.10.3.28]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by outbound.soverin.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE072272; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:55:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from smtp.soverin.net (smtp.soverin.net [159.69.232.142]) by soverin.net DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=idiocy.org; s=soverin; t=1629539726; bh=gCybWuPG/ObUMuXywwvsNSSjRWAekfxS/UCERqVugJ4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=F8d2U3cCR5tD5gtK3+CLbOMPY1G1vfRZcoa0BTn41hT4hlt4coNUcrQaaeqZR4PLm Ruq0IW90nK0YGBP8kJlXDFE3chYWHvwFk6hWIbKfOP7llEOsr15caG4JgN8m3YF6a6 ZfqHz9aui5Bl78dJY3n6uZ/AqwA7tsoRR5aXPpF9mzxrKm456aCN41NaxC0rsyww+D XFAAlvLss5vJh2qqLnZM7W0soEBQUj/YPS70Z0Kw0hgzHQYT2Y/Wm2KIE2T4PfRC2+ EGYk3DJXCvIY+iVlGfiB9u83Z4xR7jvXtEjtO9zHJtAj+I68gnQ5J2u+HWY2RKTIzR lo8e5GTzO6p6g== Original-Received: from alan by faroe.holly.idiocy.org with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHNik-000hGq-Jo; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:55:22 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: Alan Third , Lars Ingebrigtsen , YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu , 18818@debbugs.gnu.org, Sun Yijiang Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87pmu95ww1.fsf@gnus.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:212325 Archived-At: On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 04:31:26PM +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > > So it sounds like this isn't something we can fix on the Emacs side, but > perhaps we should just add this text to the manual? > > That is, if this is still an issue in Emacs 28; I haven't checked. I expect it will, I think it's a problem with the system libraries, so it might be fixed on newer versions of macOS. > +Synthetic bold looks thinner if the background is darker than the > +foreground and the LCD font smoothing is turned on. In such cases, > +you can turn off synthetic bold for particular fonts and use > +overstriking instead by customizing the variable > +@code{face-ignored-fonts}: > + > +@lisp > +(push "\\`-[^-]*-monaco-bold-" face-ignored-fonts) > +@end lsip I assume that customisation only affects Monaco, so it may be worth adding a "for example" or something to make it clear it's not supposed to fix it in all cases. And perhaps it should go in etc/PROBLEMS instead of the manual? -- Alan Third