Henrik do you know the state of this issue with the VMs ?

Maybe we can create an issue so that not to forget.

cheers

mariano

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Henrik Johansen <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I worked on this at the Lille sprint, the reason the shift to DejaVu
> StrikeFonts hasn't been pushed (by me) is the BitBlt bug that Juan
> fixed recently, and which is not in published VMs yet.
>
> Basically, due to overflows in the primitives when dealing with alpha
> values, when you drag a window in Pharo the text turns partly
> transparent, which is not very nice.
> (Squeak doesn't cache the window being dragged in a Form, then bitblt
> that instead of redrawing the entire window, so it doesn't experience
> the same symptoms of the bug)
>
> If you want to use it in Core, evaluate StrikeFont installDejaVu,
> before new VMs with the fix included become generally available I
> wouldn't recommend using it by default though.
>
> Chers,
> Henry
>
> On Nov 11, 2009, at 2:03 22PM, Adrian Lienhard wrote:
>
> > Yes, that is possible. We have the Cuis fonts integrated and can use
> > them in the core.  Like this we can also remove the (ugly) Accuny
> > font.
> >
> > Any taker?
> >
> > Adrian
> >
> > On Nov 11, 2009, at 13:43 , Torsten Bergmann wrote:
> >
> >> The squeak trunk has a nice looking default font compared
> >> to pharo core (without Freetype).
> >>
> >> Wasnt that related to some Cuis changes that were also
> >> integrated into Pharo already? Any chance we can get that
> >> too? Just curious...
> >>
> >> Thx
> >> Torsten
> >>
> >>
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