On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:20:49 +0100 "A. S. Budden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > Thus spake Carsten Haitzler: > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:48:45 +0100 "A. S. Budden" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > > > Another problem I've noticed that I guess is related is that the fonts > > > in gsview have become really big and blocky -- there's a screenshot of > > > this problem at http://gataki.co.uk/gsview.jpg > > > > > > This is certainly a less irritating problem than the offset text, but > > > I'd guess solving one would solve the other. It's really frustrating to > > > not be able to read the text on epplets -- for the first time since I > > > started using enlightenment a couple of years ago, I'm seriously > > > considering changing to a different window manager. > > > > > > Can anyone offer any help with this at all... please?! > > > > this has nothing to do with enlightenment - it looks like your font install > > or setup has changed. enlightenment does NOTHING to try change your font > > setup, paths etc. etc. something else has changed this. > > After a lot of trawling the logs for what's changed and a lot of > restarting X to test theories (not to mention a lot of help from my > local LUG), I've worked out what the problem is, so I thought I'd post > in case anyone else has the same issue. > > I'd switched my system over to UTF-8 to enable me to use English and > Russian together -- bash doesn't work very well, unless the LC_CTYPE is > set appropriately, understandably. In doing so, enlightenment was > running with LC_CTYPE set to en_GB.UTF-8. Changing the line in my > .xinitrc that starts enlightenment to: > > LC_CTYPE=en_GB enlightenment > > fixed the problem of the font display. I still think this is a problem > with enlightenment, but I leave people who know more about these things > to make a final decision. > > Hope that helps someone else someday anyway... enlightenment 0.16.x isnt really all that good whne it comes to utf8 - but your applications having massive fonts has is definitely your move in LC_CTYPE - nothing to do with e... :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
