I set the Family Name for Ubuntu-M.ttf to Ubuntu Medium, which seemed to fix the problem (screenshot attached). Ubuntu Medium now also appeared in LibreOffice's font list as a separate entry.
** Attachment added: "fixed_font.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-font-family-sources/+bug/1054204/+attachment/3347722/+files/fixed_font.png ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: ubuntu-font-family Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054204 Title: Libreoffice chooses incorrect font weight Status in Ubuntu Font Family: Confirmed Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “ubuntu-font-family-sources” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “libreoffice” source package in Quantal: Invalid Status in “ubuntu-font-family-sources” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: After installing the Ubuntu Font 0.80-0ubuntu3+console from quantal I have the added "Medium" font weight:- /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/UbuntuMono-B.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-RI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-MI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-LI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/UbuntuMono-RI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-M.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/UbuntuMono-BI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-B.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-L.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-C.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-BI.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/UbuntuMono-R.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu-R.ttf If I install this font and choose "Ubuntu Light" in LibreOffice, it actually picks the "Medium" font weight. If I remove the medium font weight files and restart LibreOffice it chooses the right weight again. It seems related to bug 744812. Screenshots show the issue. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libreoffice-writer 1:3.6.1~rc2-1ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.22-generic 3.5.4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Sep 21 17:34:30 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120102) SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+bug/1054204/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
