From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Jason Rumney'" <jasonr@f2s.com>
Cc: 642@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,
642-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,
'Miles Bader' <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#642: 23.0.60; garbled text (wrong font?) in About GNU Emacs screen
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:30:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000401c9647c$7a8f6530$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49320379.6050402@f2s.com>
> From: Jason Rumney Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 7:08 PM
> > However, FWIW, the fonts used are less readable than in Emacs 22
> I think Emacs 22 probably got the system defined font substitutions,
> rather than the fonts that were being asked for (ie Arial
> instead of the
> real Helvetica). If you customize the `variable-pitch' face to use
> Arial, do the screenshots look the same?
Yes, that solved the problem. The default family is Sans Serif. Changing it to
Arial gives the same appearance as Emacs 22, which is more readable, IMO.
Thx. Sorry I took so long; I misplaced your reply.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-22 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2008-07-22 23:34 ` bug#597: 23.0.60; Corrupted display ofv
2008-07-23 0:01 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-07-23 0:44 ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-07-23 7:53 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-07-23 8:01 ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-23 13:06 ` ofv
2008-11-23 15:30 ` bug#597: marked as done (23.0.60; Corrupted display.) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-08-01 14:42 ` bug#639: 23.0.60; tab bars use bizarre characters now Drew Adams
2008-11-23 15:30 ` bug#639: marked as done (23.0.60; tab bars use bizarre characters now) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-08-02 20:23 ` bug#642: 23.0.60; garbled text (wrong font?) in About GNU Emacs screen Drew Adams
2008-08-02 21:05 ` Jason Rumney
2008-08-02 21:27 ` Drew Adams
2008-08-05 13:58 ` Drew Adams
2008-10-29 21:14 ` Drew Adams
2008-11-17 8:15 ` Drew Adams
2008-11-23 15:30 ` bug#642: marked as done (23.0.60; garbled text (wrong font?) in About GNU Emacs screen) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-11-29 22:50 ` bug#642: 23.0.60; garbled text (wrong font?) in About GNU Emacs screen Drew Adams
2008-11-30 3:07 ` Jason Rumney
2008-12-22 21:30 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-08-02 20:50 Chong Yidong
2008-08-02 21:27 ` Drew Adams
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