On Wed, 12 May 1999 14:46:23 +0000, Armen Yampolsky wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>Riyad Kalla wrote:
>
>> I just commented out those zaph dingbats lines.. or you can download the
>> correpsonding fonts and install them as outline in Blackdown's solution to that
>> problem. I personally haven't noticed ANYTHING wrong with just commented them out.
>
>I don't need to comment them out, as I have them, and there is no problem with them.
>My problem is with the ugliness of the fonts in Java1.2. In order to avoid bringing in
>my subjective ideas regarding beauty/ugliness, let me simply state:
>
>The appearance of any JFC demo application run on JDK1.2 does not look the same when
>run on JDK1.1.7 + swing libs. All components in the former scenario take up much more
>space.
This is being addressed by changing the actual fonts. The fonts in the
JDK 1.2 pre release had some really ugly spacing characteristics.
Michael Sinz -- Director of Research & Development, NextBus Inc.
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