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** Changed in: gtk+1
** Tags added: font gtk gtk1.2
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default gtk+1.2 font does not render umlauts etc. correctly
https://launchpad.net/bugs/59936
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Onto the fix now.
All that needs to be done is
#1 set a default font that
a) is actually installed
b) is the same size as the default gtk2 font
c) looks decent without anti-aliasing
Here are two defaults that look pretty good
-adobe-helvetica-medium-o-normal- -10-100-75-75-p-57-iso10646-1
-s
#2 Details of the default style
I don't know about everyone else but to me that grey blocky default
theme is just an eyestrain.
Coupled with the larger than usual font the whole effect is a bit
amaturish - note how in the attached image the word 'Digital1' in the
dropdown menu has been chopped -
#1 Details of default font
as ubuntu uses utf8, the font defaults for gtk1.2 come from
/etc/gtk/gtkrc.utf-8
style "default-text" {
fontset = "-*-arial-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1,\
-*-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-*"
}
arial is not installed b
Hi All,
I have some more information about this item and a fix.
A default ubuntu install (I'm using edgy in this example) does not install
gtk1.2 by default.
When an application is added (say xmms) that is dependant on gtk1.2, the
libgtk1.2-common package gets installed which provides the syste