Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-15 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 04:09:24PM +, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: > Then now it is sure, something is slightly wrong somewhere. I started to update my "font rendering" related components and while updating fontconfig, I did trash their build system for my own and got a closer look at fon

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-10 Thread sylvain . bertrand
Just tested with a vte based terminal with noto mono regular, no rendering pb. Then now it is sure, something is slightly wrong somewhere. -- Sylvain

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread Eric Pruitt
On Sat, Dec 07, 2019 at 03:50:09AM +, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: > I did fool around with your patch and the dejavu font: when I forced the > pixel size I got those gaps. Not to mention the anti-aliasing seems to be > involved. I don't understand how it would be possible to have the gap

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread anigger
dunno what the issue may be but i use a fairly default config.h so i doubt it's st On 12/7/19 4:46 AM, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 08:01:41PM +0200, anigger@national.shitposting.agency wrote: but i use liberation mono. I gave a shot at liberation mono and noto m

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 08:01:41PM +0200, anigger@national.shitposting.agency wrote: > but i use liberation mono. I gave a shot at liberation mono and noto mono. Both have still issues at various scales. The best rendering seems from liberation mono, my version of noto is quite old though. I am

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 10:55:27AM -0800, Eric Pruitt wrote: > I've had this same problem since I upgraded to Debian 10. I believe this > is due to changes in character bounding box sizes because you can fix > this by adjusting cwscale and chscale. On my systems, I only have > vertical gaps, and se

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread Eric Pruitt
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 06:19:16PM +, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: > I know I am walking on eggs: it seems st monospace font rendering with > freetype > (I use dejavu mono) has some vertical and/or horizontal gaps (whatever the > rendering size). > > To illustrate, with lynx web browser:

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-06 Thread anigger
Could it be your fonts.conf (or similar)? The box looks fine to me (+ - | :S). I haven't noticed anything unusual but i use liberation mono. On 12/5/19 8:19 PM, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I know I am walking on eggs: it seems st monospace font rendering with freetype (I use dejavu

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-05 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 11:28:30AM -0800, Varun Iyer wrote: > You might be looking for something like the boxdraw patch: > http://st.suckless.org/patches/boxdraw/, which performs custom rendering > of box-drawing characters for gapless alignment. This patch is limited to some unicode blocks. And a

Re: [dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-05 Thread Varun Iyer
You might be looking for something like the boxdraw patch: http://st.suckless.org/patches/boxdraw/, which performs custom rendering of box-drawing characters for gapless alignment. On 19/12/05 06:19PM, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I know I am walking on eggs: it seems st monospace f

[dev] [st] monospace rendering gaps

2019-12-05 Thread sylvain . bertrand
Hi, I know I am walking on eggs: it seems st monospace font rendering with freetype (I use dejavu mono) has some vertical and/or horizontal gaps (whatever the rendering size). To illustrate, with lynx web browser: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-drawing_character#Examples I don't know what i