----- Original Message ----- | From: "Vincent Lefevre" <[email protected]> | To: "Thomas Dickey" <[email protected]> | Cc: [email protected] | Sent: Friday, January 5, 2018 4:09:08 AM | Subject: Re: Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and | descender | | On 2018-01-05 03:59:42 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: | > Then you should provide more information allowing this to be | > reproduced. | | I can reproduce this with the default config and: | | xterm -fa Monospace -fs 10 -xrm "Xft.dpi: 132" | | (the "Xft.dpi: 132" is important).
I did that (and other values of ".dpi") without seeing any other effect than the one for which I made a workaround: detecting the improper rounding and forcing xterm's internal line-drawing in that case. The line-drawing glyphs were effectively shorter than some of the other characters. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net
