Bug#444811: Wrong (random?) font used by Iceweasel

2014-04-04 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Freitag, den 04.04.2014, 19:26 +0200 schrieb Joachim Breitner: > I could work around the problem by applying the fix in > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=444811#15 > which disables all fonts in /usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts/. It works > for me, but it should

Bug#444811: Wrong (random?) font used by Iceweasel

2014-04-04 Thread Joachim Breitner
x27;s inspector, > Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular (and it was TeXGyreTermes until I removed > fonts-texgyre). > > No font-related settings are changed in about:config. I could work around the problem by applying the fix in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=444811#15 which dis

Bug#444811:

2011-05-24 Thread Sir Cyrus
This problem still exists in some Web browsers like Firefox/Iceweasel. If a stylesheet requests that a page use Helvetica, Nimbus Sans is used which produces blurry, badly kerned text. However this problem doesn't seem to exist in WebKit-based browsers (Chromium, surf etc.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#444811: fontconfig should not use URW postscript fonts by default

2011-02-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Rich also pointed out the ttf-liberation currently takes precedence over gsfonts for the "arial" alias, but the "helvetica" alias still points to gsfonts (URW Nimbus). Strictly speaking, it isn't even wrong that fontconfig returns the Nimbus font when the original postscript font (i.e. Helvetic

Bug#444811: fontconfig should not use URW postscript fonts by default

2009-06-20 Thread Trent W. Buck
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 03:47:36AM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > [...] The default configuration for fontconfig should blacklist the > URW Nimbus fonts [...] I had a chat with Rich about this. He showed me how to make this change at the user level, so that at least *I* won't have this problem anymo

Bug#444811: fontconfig should not use URW postscript fonts by default

2009-06-20 Thread Trent W. Buck
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 03:47:36AM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > The URW Nimbus fonts, in their original Postscript form, have major > kerning issues which cause many letters to run together when hinting > is enabled. I’m uncertain whether this is a bug in the fonts > themselves or a problem in FreeT

Bug#444811: fontconfig should not use URW postscript fonts by default

2007-10-01 Thread Rich Felker
Package: fontconfig-config Version: 2.4.2-1.2 Severity: normal The URW Nimbus fonts, in their original Postscript form, have major kerning issues which cause many letters to run together when hinting is enabled. I’m uncertain whether this is a bug in the fonts themselves or a problem in FreeType’s