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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: [BUG] KWord display text much too small
From:       Simon Hausmann <hausmann () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-09-06 22:00:04
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On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 09:04:06PM +0200, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> On Thursday, 6. September 2001 13:06, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:59:52PM +0200, Thomas Zander wrote:
> > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:23:49PM +0200, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 12:39:54AM +0200, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> > > > > On Tuesday, 4. September 2001 23:26, Thomas Zander wrote:
> > > > > > Are you using altialiased fonts? I know that that snapshot of
> > > > > > kdelibs had problems with always having antialiased fonts on, so
> > > > > > make sure that your vector fonts work before starting KWord ;)
> > > > > > And as X3 does not do font-antialiasing....
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you think that it is solved in kdelibs in the meanwhile?
> > > >
> > > > In which way was there a kdelibs bug with AA'ed fonts?
> > >
> > > In that I was unsuccesful to use fonts that were not vector fonts, in
> > > other words, I could not use non-AA.
> > >
> > > I still thing this is stupid; that as soon as I turn on AA the whole of
> > > KDE stops being able to use bitmapped fonts...
> > > This is a lot of fun when I had just one vector font, it was a script
> > > font ;)
> >
> > Yes, could it be that Xft is limited to TrueType and Type1 fonts?
> >
> > Do you experience the bug also with pure Qt applications? (like the qt
> > examples)
> 
> I have tested a few applications to see what happens. Under KDE, I have only 
> found KWord that does not work!
> 
> I have tested:
> - the Control Manager
> - Konqueror (as file manager)
> - Konqueror/khtml
> - Kate
> - KSpread
> 
> I have compiled the QT example named "richtext". It works, however I find 
> that the displayed font is quite small (but bigger than KWord in 500% Zoom.)

Aha, so that in fact looks like a kword bug, not a kdelibs one. Let's hope
David returns soon :)

Simon
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