Bug#543221: tk8.6: Font specification incompatible with legacy apps

2009-08-29 Thread Harald Braumann
Hi, On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:31:27 +0400 Sergei Golovan wrote: > A big difference between Tk and xterm is that in Tk you can't choose > between font rendering systems at runtime as in xterm (-fn or -fa in > command line, font or faceName and faceSize in XRDB). Tk can be > compiled with Xft support

Bug#543221: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#543221: tk8.6: Font specification incompatible with legacy apps

2009-08-29 Thread Sergei Golovan
severity 543221 wishlist tags 543221 moreinfo thanks On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Harald Braumann wrote: > > Fonts can now be specified in additional formats. E.g., I can set the X > resource >  *font: "DejaVu Sans Mono" 7 > and this works with tk8.6-apps. But it breaks legacy apps: >  $ xter

Bug#543221: tk8.6: Font specification incompatible with legacy apps

2009-08-23 Thread Harald Braumann
Package: tk8.6 Version: 8.6.0~b1-2 Severity: important Fonts can now be specified in additional formats. E.g., I can set the X resource *font: "DejaVu Sans Mono" 7 and this works with tk8.6-apps. But it breaks legacy apps: $ xterm xterm: cannot load font "DejaVu Sans Mono" 7 $ emacs Fon