From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joachim Reiter Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: [Reiter.Joachim@web.de: Failure to show "German Umlaute"] Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:36:29 +0100 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1195415576 8341 80.91.229.12 (18 Nov 2007 19:52:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:52:56 +0000 (UTC) To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 18 20:53:02 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ItqCN-00076d-C0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:52:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ItqCA-00016F-1e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:42 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ItqBz-00010v-6z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:31 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ItqBv-000100-Qb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ItqBv-0000zx-L7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:27 -0500 Original-Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ItqBn-0001CJ-2J; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:19 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp08.web.de (fmsmtp08.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.216]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3270B0333E0; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:52:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [91.56.116.31] (helo=joachimr) by smtp08.web.de with asmtp (WEB.DE 4.108 #208) id 1ItqBl-0008Po-00; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:52:17 +0100 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (windows-nt) X-Sender: Reiter.Joachim@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18XZPyhIfWFsF9CFgP2ezdkPeeGmpOjzaVizDXH wcKe1ODQDay20udryVKOZKZVjmhzn+er28cD18myBo6Go2MIa8 sSq7wn1JN0iQz53C0gVw== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:17010 Archived-At: Hello, at 17.11.2007 17:24 Reiner Steib wrote: ... > Joachim, does turning of "ClearType" solve the problem? > ,----[ etc/PROBLEMS: Known problems with the MS-Windows port of Emacs 22.1 ] > | When "ClearType" method is selected as the "method to smooth edges of > | screen fonts" (in Display Properties, Appearance tab, under > | "Effects"), there are various problems related to display of > | characters: 2-pixel trace is left behind when moving overlays, bold > | fonts can be hard to read, small portions of some characters could > | appear chopped, etc. This happens because, under ClearType, > | characters are drawn outside their advertised bounding box. Emacs 21 > | disabled the use of ClearType, whereas Emacs 22 allows it and has some > | code to enlarge the width of the bounding box. Apparently, this > | display feature needs more changes to get it 100% right. A workaround > | is to disable ClearType. > `---- Of course, this solved the problem now! Sorry, that I have not read the known problems where the failure is solved/named. At first, I use this configuration (disabled ClearType) in future so I havent tnis problem I have before. But this Look is very 'ugly' you can see at www.hobbyecke-pc.de/images/Screensh3.png 'Ugly' means in a total-appearance. Again sorry for my bad english :-/ With friendly Greetings Joachim Reiter