On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 13:58, Cheng-Chia Tseng <[email protected]> wrote: > Forcing Traditional Chinese users to use English typefaces provided by > Chinese fonts is NEVER a prolbem, because now the setting refer to > WenQenYi Micro Hei which is deverived from Droid, and Droid provides > good English typefaces actually. Otherwise, mobliephone manuactures > won't adopt droid on their Android phone, right? >
Please bear in mind, not all people love Droid fonts, they *SHOULD* have the freedom and possibility to choose what they like, but not forcing people to do anything because of a dirty workaround. > Furthermore, using the typefaces provided by Chinese fonts gives > Traditional Chinese user a better looking appearance with more > consistance and harmony. I think people who cares about the artwork and > eye candy might agree with me. > Fonts preferences varies because different people have different tastes, it's just your own feeling if you cannot prove it's representative. > All in all, this solution is not a solution actually, becuse the prolbem > is not caused by fontconfig settings. This solution is a "Enhancement" > or "Feature request" actualy, you have missed the point, and the real > bugs should always be removed. > This isn't an "Enhancement", nor "Feature request", it's a bug. "Enhancement" and "Feature request" are what intends to make things better when the original ones don't break things. Now the buggy applications prevents people reading their files, so it's a BUG. >> 2. Fix poppler-data and all relevant applications so they can honor >> fontconfig settings correctly. > Yes, that is the real solution! We should file bugs for them to solve all the > buggy things! > > By doing this, there won't be more people suffered by the programs > honored fontconfig settings. > I've already said, it's a quick-and-dirty workaround which causes regression. -- Regards, Aron Xu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659280 Title: Chinese characters in PDFs without embedded fonts are shown as squares -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
