On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:36 AM, Sebastien Bacher <[email protected]> wrote: > why would it be font specific? that's an unicode table and the goal is > to display the table not to browse chars for a font specifically,
If that were true, there would be no reason to allow users to select fonts at all. Given the ability to select a font, I want that ability to mean something. > you > should open a bug on bugzilla.gnome.org to discuss that with the people > writing the software rather if you disagree OK. > -- > gucharmap shows characters not in selected font > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/364777 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gucharmap” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gucharmap > > Feature request: > > Currently, I can select a font and a character range (by script or by Unicode > block) but I see a glyph for each character supported in the fonts I have > installed, whether or not it is in the selected font. What I want to see some > of the time is just the characters in the selected font, perhaps with an > indication of which other characters _can_ be displayed using other installed > fonts. > > I would like to be able to toggle display of characters not in the currently > selected font in gucharmap, either on the View menu or on the font menu, > perhaps identified as "All". This would enable me to see either the total > coverage of installed fonts, or the coverage of a selected font, as > appropriate to my need. In particular, it would allow me to find fonts > covering a Unicode block or the characters required for some application, and > let others know which fonts to install for those purposes. > > Ubuntu 8.10 > gucharmap 2.24.1 > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gucharmap > Package: gucharmap 1:2.24.1-0ubuntu1 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: gucharmap > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic x86_64 > -- Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name And Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination. http://earthtreasury.org/worknet (Edward Mokurai Cherlin) -- gucharmap shows characters not in selected font https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/364777 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
