On Sunday 05 September 2004 12:07, Chris Cannam wrote:
> I'm building just now on my 3.2 box, but I have to say that I'm not happy
> with the sound of this -- it sounds like a new feature to me, not at all
> just a fix for an evident bug. The focus on font family sounds like a red
> herring as well, really -- we ought to be able to tell Qt to use "a serif
> font" at a given size and it really ought to work, at least when Qt is
> using
> Xft/fontconfig underneath (which it almost always is these days). What
> you're doing here sounds like a user-operated workaround, not a fix.
Well the clear result of my investigations was that the fonts we had choosen
were broken in some way. The *only* thing which made any difference to the
end result was changing the font family. And it rather makes sense to let the
user choose whichever font he wants in this case.
> QFontMetric(QFont) should still provide you a valid metrics
> object for a given font.
For a given screen compatible font, yes. I'm not sure this is still valid when
printing. May be it is, anyway that's what led me to look in this direction.
--
Guillaume.
http://www.telegraph-road.org
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