Re: Issue with fonts on macosx

["Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>]

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Hello.

The Mac port font backend has been ported to the trunk, so these artifacts should be gone on OSX >= 10.5.

	Jan D.

15 maj 2013 kl. 19:47 skrev chad <yandros@MIT.EDU>:

> I'm seeing a subtle issue with emacs rendering (on macosx, with the
> current bzr head and a build from 9 May) but only with certain
> fonts. I'll file a bug report, but I'd like to both narrow it down
> and see if anyone else has similar problems first.
> 
> With my normal setup, using a zenburn theme and the font Anonymous
> Pro, I see graphical `turds' that look like font droppings (the
> cyan bits) in long dired listings. I typically need to scroll down
> a screen or two in a long listing to see them. Once they appear,
> they seem to be stable even if I scroll them off the screen and
> back on. Moving the cursor over the dropping clears it, but scrolling
> the area off and back into the window will make them reappear.
> 
> This seems to be far more pronounced with the font Anonymous Pro
> (http://www.marksimonson.com/fonts/view/anonymous-pro). I don't see
> it at all with the default font, but I do see something like it
> with courier. I'm posting here in the hope that other developers
> can check and see if it happens on their system+font.
> 
> Here's an example with Anonymous Pro and the zenburn theme (the
> cyan bits):
> 
> <eb-AnonymousPro-zenb.png>
> 
> I see similar results starting from Emacs -Q, with the same font
> (the orange bits):
> 
> <eb-AnonymousPro-white.png>
> 
> I also see similar but not identical issues with courier (cyan
> again), but only in places that look like maybe intentional aliasing
> spots. I'm not knowledgeable about current font rendering techniques.
> Is this screenshot working as intended?
> 
> <eb-courier-zenb.png>
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> ~Chad


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