Yes, while it moves, the mail remain bold (and ofc, unread). When the bold text becomes normal text, I don't consider that as the moving text I'm describing. However I regularly get news mails, so I should be able to post a .gif tonight (it'll just take the time for me to learn how to make one :))
I'll also try to change my gtk+ default font and post results. 2013/4/12 Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> > > On 11 April 2013, at 23:17, crok.r...@gmail.com wrote: > > ... > > I'm using mail-client/sylpheed-3.3.0 as a mail client, and when I browse > the folder list or even my mailbox (there are some unread mails in bold, so > are the folder in which they are), and when the cusror goes on it, the > names go up just a little bit... > > > > Don't know if I'm going to fine an answer here, but I've been wondering > this for ever... > > I don't use sylpheed or gtk+. > > However, I think you need to tell us whether the mails remain bold when > this happens. I don't think it would be unusual for text to move around a > bit as a bold unread message in a list becomes a read message in a slightly > smaller font. I think the defaults on some email clients (Thunderbird?) are > to colour read and unread messages black and blue to distinguish them. > > I think you should try changing the font for one thing. > > I think it might help if you posted screenshots, preferably as an animated > gif. > > Stroller. > > >