OOo documents look different

Caolan McNamara caolanm at redhat.com
Mon Jul 10 11:53:37 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 11:53 +0100, Simos Xenitellis wrote:
> Στις 10-07-2006, ημέρα Δευ, και ώρα 14:30 +0530, ο/η Rahul έγραψε:
> > Caolan McNamara wrote:
> > 
> > > For completeness, what differentiates Fedora OOo from "stock" OOo in
> > > this area, is that we immediately ask fontconfig what is the best
> > > replacement font when the original font is not found. Stock OOo contains
> > > it's own list of guess work to fallback through. 
> > 
> > Do we have a list of differences in the Fedora OO.o from upstream OO.o?
> 
> It would also be good to see test documents that demonstrate the issue.
> 
> I have noticed in some situations when you have text in different
> styles, in a font like Arial, in a Doc file:
> [regular][bold][regular],
> they overlap each other. 
> Fontconfig substitutes correctly Aria to the system font in Linux, but
> it displays it erroneously.
> When you manually set the three segments above to the Linux font, they
> are shown well (very well).

Indeed, you need to log these problems against bugzilla, with
reproducable examples, I've never seen this or even heard of it before.

C.




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