Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2019-07-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Control: found -1 347-1 Control: tags -1 patch Patch at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=880407#100 On 2019-05-20 15:54:42 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > The attached patch, which decreasing both ascent and descent by 1 when > height < ascent + descent, avoids this font height

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2019-05-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2019-05-20 15:54:42 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Things have changed again with FreeType 2.9 (libfreetype6 2.9.1-3). [...] Sorry, I think that the change was just due to a different Xft.dpi value (as I did the test on a different machine): 132 instead of 88. Anyway, the problem is the same

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2019-05-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Control: found -1 344-1 Control: found -1 345-1 Things have changed again with FreeType 2.9 (libfreetype6 2.9.1-3). I now get with "DejaVu Sans Mono" and size 10 (-fs 10): Xft metrics screen->renderFontNorm[0] = 21 (18,5)* advance 11, actual 11 Xft metrics screen->renderFontBold[0] = 21 (18,5)*

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-05 05:21:32 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 10:26:11AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Can you reproduce the problem > > with that? > > only for the case that I made xterm detect/workaround. > > I added debug-tracing in

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 10:26:11AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2018-01-05 04:13:56 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > - Original Message - > > | On 2018-01-05 03:59:42 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > | > Then you should provide more information allowing this to be > > | > reproduced. >

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-05 04:13:56 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > - Original Message - > | On 2018-01-05 03:59:42 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > | > Then you should provide more information allowing this to be > | > reproduced. > | > | I can reproduce this with the default config and: > | > | xterm

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
- Original Message - | From: "Vincent Lefevre" | To: "Thomas Dickey" | Cc: 880...@bugs.debian.org | Sent: Friday, January 5, 2018 4:09:08 AM | Subject: Re: Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-05 03:59:42 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > Then you should provide more information allowing this to be reproduced. I can reproduce this with the default config and: xterm -fa Monospace -fs 10 -xrm "Xft.dpi: 132" (the "Xft.dpi: 132" is important). -- Vincent Lefèvre

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
- Original Message - | From: "Vincent Lefevre" | To: dic...@his.com, 880...@bugs.debian.org | Sent: Friday, January 5, 2018 2:30:51 AM | Subject: Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender | | Control:

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2018-01-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Control: reopen -1 Control: found -1 331-1 Control: tags -1 - fixed-upstream On 2017-12-30 14:53:27 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > I investigated, found that it is a defect in FreeType. > None of the comments in > > https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?52165 > > were helpful (some of the

Bug#880407: #880407 xterm: font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender

2017-12-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
I investigated, found that it is a defect in FreeType. None of the comments in https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?52165 were helpful (some of the information is incorrect). I made a workaround for this problem in patch #331. -- Thomas E. Dickey