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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: Dragan Ivanovic <idragan@clip.dia.fi.upm.es>
Cc: 7913@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7913: 23.2; Mac OS X Dual Spacing Fonts Fix (Patch supplied)
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:44:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9xvfi9m.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110201.111258.347153172.idragan@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> (Dragan Ivanovic's message of "Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:12:58 +0100 (CET)")

Dragan Ivanovic <idragan@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> writes:

> 1) Frames open twice as wide when using e.g. "M+ 1m" font.  This is
>    addressed by using the width of a printable character instead of
>    the maximum width from the font metrics. (Btw., I don't know how
>    this affects Japanese users.)  It is not just the annoyance of
>    having to resize fonts, of course, but also that all automatic text
>    wrapping works wrongly.  Font metrics is obviously not reliable in
>    this case.  Admittedly, choice of a character in the range 32-126
>    should not be significant here, but:

I committed a change to trunk so that the average character width for a
font is now calculated by an average over printable ASCII characters
(similar to how we do it for Xft).  Could you try that and see if it
makes any difference?





      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-16  6:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-25 11:14 bug#7913: 23.2; Mac OS X Dual Spacing Fonts Fix (Patch supplied) Dragan Ivanovic
2011-02-01  7:49 ` Jan Djärv
2011-02-01 10:12   ` Dragan Ivanovic
2011-02-02 19:17     ` Jan Djärv
2012-08-16  6:44     ` Chong Yidong [this message]

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