On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 21:56 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2007. 12. 14., Friday 00:10, Dave Howorth wrote: > Hmm. Is there such a file, containing metrics - besides the ttf file(s)? I > checked the arial black ttf file and it is identical (binary) to what I found > under win2k. > If font metrics are broken then shouldn't this also influence rendering on > the > screen? But everything looks fine on the screen, no matter what font size and > magnification I set.
I sent you the files as you asked. I can't suggest much else, because I don't understand it properly myself. > I checked the installation sources. Most of what I have is standard stuff. > The > only font related things I had from somewhere else were imlib2 and > imlib2-loaders from the Packman repository. I downgraded them to the standard > opensuse version but that didn't help. I'm going to install opensuse into a > virtual machine with all standard settings to investigate further but it will > take time... That sounds a sensible idea. I'm surprised nobody else is having your problem. > I don't understand what you mean by "registry". Encoding should not matter > because all I'm using are ASCII characters. My locale is set to British > English. See here for example <http://web.mit.edu/answers/xwindows/xwindows_font_fields.html> Your email address led me to think you might be using other encodings. If you're sure you're not then that's one less possible source of problems. Sorry I can't help more, Dave -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
