In the meantime -- I looked at a slightly different way of fixing this. Padding between widgets in the header looked a little unusual to me anyway; so I added 5 pixels on top and bottom; then pushed the result to my PPA. If someone wants to try it and review whether it makes things better or not:
https://launchpad.net/~mathieu-tl/+archive/ppa/+sourcepub/2495974 /+listing-archive-extra Just a workaround, but the change with 10px (although that's arguably a lot) seems to work properly at multiple font sizes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/811475 Title: Descender letters (g j p q y) get their tail cut off in current song Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Confirmed Status in The Rhythmbox Music Management Application: Fix Released Status in “rhythmbox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: look at the current song in the screenshot ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: rhythmbox 2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu4 [modified: usr/share/doc/rhythmbox/changelog.Debian.gz] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-5.6-generic 3.0.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-5-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Jul 16 12:19:58 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: rhythmbox UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-07-15 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/811475/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp