Re: Gnome-print, text and fonts.
Jean Bréfort <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Nov 2004 17:48:39 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.print |
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Le vendredi 26 novembre 2004 à 09:41 -0500, Jody Goldberg a écrit : > On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 08:42:26AM +0100, Jean Bréfort wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have some problems when printing rich text from applications using > > gnome-print such as gchempaint and gnumeric. > > > > * Slanted text using Serif font is not slanted on printing. I know the > > problem comes from the non existence of a Bitstream vera serif italic > > font. But on screen, pango slants the characters, not when printing. > > > > * Luxi fonts give strange results. Characters are replaced by others. I > > don't think gnome-print should behave as a cryptographic software. > > > > Should I bugzilla? Or are these problems not relevant to gnome-print? > > We should be embedding the fonts in the output. If you're seeing > something different on screen and printer then something is going > wrong. Please bugzilla, this may be related to > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158424 > which is blocking 2.8.1 I have the same thing on screen (print preview) and on the printer, but the characters have been changed: If I type "Hello" in a gnumeric cell and set the font to Luxi Serif, I get "Úåééě" in both print preview and on paper. I have opened a new bug: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=#159573