On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Giovanni, > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Giovanni Mascellani <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I asked on debian-java about this problem and did some more testing. It >> actually turned out that the problem doesn't arise from defoma hints, >> rather from the presence of the Lucida font. >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2011/04/msg00052.html >> >> Given that I can reproduce the same behavior described in my last email >> to that thread with the simple attached program, I consider this to be a >> bug in OpenJDK. I'll forward this bug to the proper maintainer. > > Yes, I confirm that copying the Lucida TTFs from the sun-java6-jre > package to ~/.fonts, as you described in above thread, does make your > test program and Josm render Thai on OpenJDK VM again without > requiring sun-java6-fonts. > > Since there is no any font hard-coding in your test program, so the > difference must be in the VMs. Probably, Swing hard-codes Lucida > font for Thai, but only Sun VM happens to ship it?
Another implication is that defoma hint is not needed any more for Java apps. Only symlinks under /usr/share/fonts are required. So, sun-java6-fonts can be another target to get rid of defoma dependency. I'll file a bug soon. Regards, -- Theppitak Karoonboonyanan http://linux.thai.net/~thep/ _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
