From kde-core-devel  Tue Oct 02 08:11:35 2001
From: Michael Goffioul <goffioul () imec ! be>
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 08:11:35 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Large font line spacing in Qt3 (1st explaination)
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=100201046706411

> > The only real solve is naturally to fix the font, no other software solution
> > will really work.
> 
> Or use another font... Actually it only occurs when using adobe-helvetica, which
> comes (on my Mandrake-8.0 system) in different encodings, especially iso10646-1
> and iso8859-1. But there's other helvetica fonts (URW, MDK) that don't seem
> to have that problem, or at least they do not include iso10646-1 encoding.

Forget it, it doesn't work. Even if I select mdk-helvetica as standard font,
it fall back to adobe-helvetica when trying to load a unicode font, so the
problem remains. No other workaround than hacking qfont_x11.cpp.

Bye.
Michael.

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