> On Nov. 9, 2016, 1:22 p.m., Martin Tobias Holmedahl Sandsmark wrote:
> > looks good to me, but I think hindenburg should ack it (might want to add 
> > him to reviewers)

Pretty sure "konsole" reviewers group includes the maintainer, but I would 
actually prefer feedback from someone using non-Western characters in Konsole.


- Christoph


-----------------------------------------------------------
This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129281/#review100745
-----------------------------------------------------------


On Nov. 6, 2016, 9:40 p.m., Christoph Feck wrote:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129281/
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> (Updated Nov. 6, 2016, 9:40 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Konsole.
> 
> 
> Bugs: 371687
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=371687
> 
> 
> Repository: konsole
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> When Konsole draws a line of text, it first computes the rectangle of the 
> line that the text covers (taking into account cells width and height), then 
> passes this rectangle to the drawText(QRect, flags, text) call.
> 
> Qt detects if the selected font does not offer all characters in the text, 
> and substitutes individual characters with a different font. Due to designer 
> choices, the same font point size does not lead to same pixel height (or 
> ascent size) in all fonts, so the substituted characters might be larger than 
> the characters from the primary font.
> 
> Using a rectangle causes Qt to position glyphs relative to the bounding box 
> of the text, instead of anchored to the baseline.
> 
> This patch uses a pixel position instead of a rectangle to draw the text, 
> taking into account only the baseline of the primary font.
> 
> I have added all "frameworks" developers to increase possible test coverage.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   src/TerminalDisplay.cpp 39a8b84 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129281/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> On my system, lines with substituted Unicode characters are no longer shifted 
> away from the baseline, and therefore do not appear cropped.
> 
> Further testing is needed, as there are many (equivalent, similar, or 
> different) bug reports about font rendering on different systems, see 
> https://bugs.kde.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=CONFIRMED&component=font&product=konsole
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Christoph Feck
> 
>

Reply via email to