From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs and X problem Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 09:26:06 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84n0m5jw0x.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1042446731 22185 80.91.224.249 (13 Jan 2003 08:32:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 08:32:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18Y00v-0005lf-00 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 09:32:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18XzzF-0001HG-07 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 03:30:25 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 15 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de (134.91.35.216) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1042446395 20406735 134.91.35.216 (16 [73968]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090012 (Oort Gnus v0.12) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:IEhMlsqRXkyfBoFG6YlTNtOSvJc= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:108899 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:5428 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:5428 "Bruce Park" writes: > When I use emacs(emacs20-7), the window and the fonts are distorted at > times. After running some tests, I have figured out that this will > occur only after launching applications that use X. Some examples are > launching gkrellm and a java applet. Your hunch about fonts might be right. Depending on how you specified the font for Emacs, changing the X font path might change which font is found. How about using a fully-qualified-font-name-with-lotsa-dashes? Don't use wildcards in it. -- Ambibibentists unite!