Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-09-06 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
It's not just DejaVu. It's quite a number of them. - Marc Marc J. Driftmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.reanimality.com (509)435-5212 On Sep 5, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Hubert Chathi wrote: Sorry for the delay, I've been off-list for a while. On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:52:00 +0300, Yavor Doganov

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-09-05 Thread Hubert Chathi
Sorry for the delay, I've been off-list for a while. On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:52:00 +0300, Yavor Doganov [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [...] The second problem is the original one. For some (unknown to me) reason, defoma generates wrong FontInfo.plist for some fonts in

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-16 Thread Yavor Doganov
clone 494933 -1 reassign -1 gnustep-back0.14-cairo severity -1 normal retitle -1 Poor support for the xmonad WM; blank windows with the cairo backend thanks Michal Suchanek wrote: * What window manager you use? xmonad I installed it, and although I get the same guessing offsets

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
В 13:43 +0200 на 14.08.2008 (чт), Michal Suchanek написа: 1) The `--GNU-Debug' option should not change at all your user/display experience, it should merely print some extra messages. It does not change anything. OK, that was a (wrong) impression I got from your previous message.

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
Marc J. Driftmeyer wrote: I've seen the same behaviour across GNUstep and it's very apparent with such applications like GNUmail.app and Developer tools. Well, the embarrassing thing is that I've seen it too, long time ago, but nearly that time I decided to switch to the cairo backend on all

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
It's the main reason I installed gnustep with the cairo backend so that I have something to work with and not deal with this anymore. My approach is a workaround, due to cairo, but this then addresses whether art is broken by it's design limitations or just outstanding issues that have

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
I'm all for Defoma making a unified, system-wide approach to Font management for Debian, but I'm more in favor of Freetype working with fontconfig and making these fonts 'just work' ala NeXTSTEP/Openstep [Display Postscript was a godsend working at NeXT] but I'd really be interested in all

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:07:47PM -0700, Marc J. Driftmeyer wrote: It's the main reason I installed gnustep with the cairo backend There's no reason to install GNUstep with a specific backend on Debian, you just have to install an extra package (this is not done by default now simply because

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
Marc J. Driftmeyer wrote: I'm all for Defoma making a unified, system-wide approach to Font management for Debian, but I'm more in favor of Freetype working with fontconfig and making these fonts 'just work' ala NeXTSTEP/Openstep [Display Postscript was a godsend working at NeXT]

Bug#494933: [Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-15 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
Not a problem. Whatever makes Lenny become FCS [NeXT lingo] or GoldMaster all the better. - Marc Marc J. Driftmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.reanimality.com (509)435-5212 On Aug 15, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Yavor Doganov wrote: Marc J. Driftmeyer wrote: I'm all for Defoma making a unified,

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-14 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 13/08/2008, Yavor Doganov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reassign gnustep-back0.14 found 494933 0.14.0-2 thanks Michal Suchanek wrote: With both backends I get lots of windows flashing as they are mapped and unmapped repeatedly. OK, this is really weird and definitely a

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-13 Thread Michal Suchanek
Package: charmap.app Version: 0.2-9+b1 Severity: important When switching to a rarer range (like Cherokee) the applicatin locks up for noticable time (in the range of minutes) eating 100% cpu. Note that I did not specifically install any Cherokee fonts, and have some 100+ font faces installed.

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-13 Thread Yavor Doganov
В 09:50 +0200 на 13.08.2008 (ср), Michal Suchanek написа: When switching to a rarer range (like Cherokee) the applicatin locks up for noticable time (in the range of minutes) eating 100% cpu. Thanks for the report. I suspect this is a bug in the GNUstep art backend, perhaps even

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-13 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 13/08/2008, Yavor Doganov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: В 09:50 +0200 на 13.08.2008 (ср), Michal Suchanek написа: When switching to a rarer range (like Cherokee) the applicatin locks up for noticable time (in the range of minutes) eating 100% cpu. Thanks for the report. I suspect this is

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-13 Thread Yavor Doganov
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 07:57:55PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote: The application is not drawn at all, only gray window is shown. This is very disturbing. Could you please post the output of `Charmap --GNU-Debug=dflt' on the console with both backends? You can switch them with the same command,

Bug#494933: charmap.app: the range switching is terribly slow

2008-08-13 Thread Yavor Doganov
reassign gnustep-back0.14 found 494933 0.14.0-2 thanks Michal Suchanek wrote: With both backends I get lots of windows flashing as they are mapped and unmapped repeatedly. OK, this is really weird and definitely a gnustep-back issue. There are multiple problems that accumulate: 1) The