The package available in the PPA fixed the issue. ** Description changed:
[Impact] - * Using monospace fonts, some parts of the glyphs might not be visible - (this is especially evident using some monospsace fonts, there the - underscore is not visible). + * Using monospace fonts, some parts of the glyphs might not be visible + (this is especially evident using some monospsace fonts, there the + underscore is not visible). - * This came due to a change in behaviour in Pango 1.44. - * The fix makes use of a newer API for Pango>=1.44 that address this - issue. + * This came due to a change in behaviour in Pango 1.44. + * The fix makes use of a newer API for Pango>=1.44 that address this + issue. [Test Plan] + Select Monospace 9 font in appearance settings of hexchat. + Write something containing '_' in an irc channel. + Check, if the '_' is visible in the feed. [Where problems could occur] - * Messing this patch up means text wouldn't appear in the textbox - anymore. so… - + * Messing this patch up means text wouldn't appear in the textbox + anymore. so… [Other Info] - - * None here. + * None here. [ Original report ] If I have Monospace 9 (default?) as the font in HexChat settings I can not see underscore character '_' in the feed, but if I set it Monospace 10 and set Custom DPI setting in Xfce's Appearance dialog to 94 or smaller, I see the character. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: hexchat 2.14.3-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-67.75-generic 5.4.94 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-67-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Tue Mar 23 18:52:59 2021 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-05-03 (324 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu Core 20.04 - amd64 - 20200423 SourcePackage: hexchat UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920974 Title: Underscore is not visible in the feed with certain settings To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hexchat-irc/+bug/1920974/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs