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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; Bold screen fonts have been unbolded
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:39:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <480477DD.4080702@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ej97o43e.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>

David Kastrup wrote:
> This is pretty weird: I don't replace my Emacs that often, so I am not
> sure when this started: some place in the last months.  The effect I see
> is that bold (and strong-colored) fonts don't appear bold or
> strong-colored but with normal stroke width and somewhat dulled.
>   

Is this the first version you've installed that has had the new font 
backend enabled?

There appear to be various problems with italic and bold variations in 
the new font backend.  The momentary proper display while dragging the 
window may be because of a bug where the old font code is called in some 
circumstances.





  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-15  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-15  9:32 23.0.60; Bold screen fonts have been unbolded David Kastrup
2008-04-15  9:39 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-04-15 10:07   ` David Kastrup
2008-04-15 10:46     ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-15  9:59 ` Paul R

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