From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "George Roman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Cannot load font? Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:08:50 -0500 Message-ID: References: <96DA94E4FA5341BC9E9DC2676C8690EA@franc> <814C0AE9-959C-44D5-8494-96111568B627@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227504415 6269 80.91.229.12 (24 Nov 2008 05:26:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:26:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 24 06:27:54 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1L4TzF-0001DJ-5D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:27:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56598 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4Ty3-0007MB-9Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:26:39 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4TlN-0007VL-6t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:13:33 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4TlM-0007UG-3I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:13:32 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35893 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4TlK-0007SV-LW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:13:31 -0500 Original-Received: from qw-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.92.149]:48410) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4TgM-0008Ez-6J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:08:23 -0500 Original-Received: by qw-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 4so361591qwk.24 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:08:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:cc:references :in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer:thread-index:x-mimeole; bh=fqt13gvroT92GYs2Z2SldKdhSkFmVMZaGT4cmy62U+4=; b=hPgKAZoJj/E0Xq7MgUdiDtpLUwOUIQq1qfiXtBUnOyiYhafAi/oPCMHur2XzTF1kZU yPcP0NbP8AbcDNdqxc3feJGvglEiqiY5NUed16U0DcU7BzdxsjJPfvk30k/mRodbBlhe L+kpSzZSARS0asyQT6WXod5sG97TeW9mXSdLk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:references:in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer :thread-index:x-mimeole; b=phM7SFe/3IQ29f/ZAixDPgpaJ+q2UedeH0aS1WfHhDYa55uF//eJRhJl7+I45JIeCk e6FfEGXeuCFTAh7KZziaaZZYv6ZQZkN881E3uxmSMzqABGXkxACtuUAA0Cu5bT9Bg+tZ QQZblziZfPQxnIRZL5vZQdMbpLJc2Dq9qnAKA= Original-Received: by 10.214.43.17 with SMTP id q17mr1687672qaq.58.1227503299521; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:08:19 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from franc (static-71-166-173-49.washdc.east.verizon.net [71.166.173.49]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 6sm8745626yxg.6.2008.11.23.21.08.17 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:08:18 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <814C0AE9-959C-44D5-8494-96111568B627@Web.DE> X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: AclIrOPJZ0/0seqjTJWigCy0as3D/QFRS45g X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6001.18049 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:26:12 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:60045 Archived-At: On Monday, November 17, 2008 7:06 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Emacs is silently ignoring the Dina fonts and picking something else > > instead. Why? > > Does it also happen with the *-frame-alist's? Does it happen also when > you copy the font names from the *Completions* buffer? If so and if so > in an Emacs launched with -Q then it's worth a bug report (from Help > menu). Here's the output from a *scratch* buffer in a session launched with -Q (cdr (assoc 'font (frame-parameters))) "-Adobe-Courier-Medium-R-Normal--12-120-75-75-M-70-ISO8859-1" (x-list-fonts "*dina-medium-r-*-100-*") ("-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252") (set-default-font "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252" nil) nil ;; My screen resets (font changes, but it's not Dina) (cdr (assoc 'font (frame-parameters))) "-Adobe-Courier-Medium-R-Normal--17-120-100-100-M-100-ISO8859-1" (setq initial-frame-alist '( (mouse-color . "midnightblue") (foreground-color . "grey20") (background-color . "alice blue") (internal-border-width . 2) (line-spacing . 1) (active-alpha . 0.875) (inactive-alpha . 0.75) (font . "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252") (top . 25) (left . 650) (width . 91) (height . 50))) ((mouse-color . "midnightblue") (foreground-color . "grey20") (background-color . "alice blue") (internal-border-width . 2) (line-spacing . 1) (active-alpha . 0.875) (inactive-alpha . 0.75) (font . "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252") (top . 25) (left . 650) (width . 91) (height . 50)) (setq default-frame-alist '( (border-color . "#4e3831") (foreground-color . "grey10") (background-color . "ghost white") (vertical-scroll-bars . left) (cursor-color . "purple") (cursor-type . box) (active-alpha . 0.75) (inactive-alpha . 0.875) (font . "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252") (top . 50) (left . 150) (width . 89) (height . 56))) ((border-color . "#4e3831") (foreground-color . "grey10") (background-color . "ghost white") (vertical-scroll-bars . left) (cursor-color . "purple") (cursor-type . box) (active-alpha . 0.75) (inactive-alpha . 0.875) (font . "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal--16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252") (top . 50) (left . 150) (width . 89) ...) (cdr (assoc 'font (frame-parameters))) "-Adobe-Courier-Medium-R-Normal--17-120-100-100-M-100-ISO8859-1" ;; Trying to open a new window via "C-x 5 b" yields a window with the ;; above Adobe font (...--17-120-100-...) (set-default-font "-dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-c-80-iso8859-1" nil) nil ;; My screen resets (new font being used) (cdr (assoc 'font (frame-parameters))) "-DEC-Terminal-Medium-R-Normal--14-140-75-75-C-80-ISO8859-1" Does this provide any new insights? If not, I'll create the bug report.