On 08/09/2012 17:50, Tom S. wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
>> Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> My _current_ OS is WinXP Pro SP3.
>>> [snip]
>>
>> The upgrade was generally smooth.
>>
>> I have a problem with some emails and some newsgroup posts not
>> appearing in desired font size. As a member of the tri-focal
>> generation, for years I've used
>> Edit->Preference->Appearance->Fonts to force a minimum font size
>> (currently 18).
>>
>> The symptom is that the displayed font size is independent of
>> that setting. I just browsed August posts to
>> mozilla.support.seamonkey. The problem occurs in about 10% of the
>> posts. I have not spotted any thing examining messages with
>> Cntrl-U. Messages from same author may display differently. I
>> have set View->Message Body As->Plain Text.
>>
>> Any suggestions of what I should check? (I've flagged problem
>> messages so I can easily go back to examine them.)
>>
> As mentioned in the thread, "Fonts in e-mails":
> 
>   +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   Boris Zbarsky (:bz)      2012-06-11 08:44:34 PDT
> 
>   There are separate sets of font preferences for "Western" and 
> "Other
>   Languages".  I'd think UTF-8 would typically use the latter...
> 
>   Alessandro Crismani (New to Bugzilla)      2012-06-11 08:47:29 PDT
> 
>   Changing the preferences for "other languages" fixes it for me, 
> I have
>   again visible fonts for UTF-8 encoded messages.
>   +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> <[email protected]>

We probably need to do what Thunderbird did in Bug 323747
[[Clarify font prefs - Outgoing Mail as UTF-8 (Unicode) results in
strange font behaviour (rename "Other Languages" to "Unicode" in the
"Fonts & Encodings" dialog).]]
<https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323747>

Phil

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