[Bug 659280] Re: Chinese characters in PDFs without embedded fonts are shown as squares

2011-08-22 Thread hemiscy
Could anyone explain why a newly installed Japanese Ubuntu 11.04 (without update) can correctly display the PDF files in question? In /etc/fonts/conf.avail/69-language-ja-jp.conf, the DejaVu fonts are listed before CJK fonts as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 713950] Re: Improvement for zh-tw fontconfig settings of language-selector

2011-02-07 Thread hemiscy
DejaVu Serif or other Latin fonts should be kept in Serif, because the AR PL family fonts are monospaced. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/713950 Title: Improvement for zh-tw fontconfig

[Bug 659280] Re: Chinese characters in PDFs without embedded fonts are shown as squares

2011-02-05 Thread hemiscy
Cheng-Chia Tseng wrote: > Editting the fontconfig settings won't change the fact that "Chinese > characters in PDFs without > embedded fonts are shown as squares" caused by Evince or something else not > respecting the > fallback mechanism. Ja, that's the point. Changing 69-language-selector-z

[Bug 659280] Re: Chinese characters in PDFs without embedded fonts are shown as squares

2011-02-05 Thread hemiscy
Aron Xu wrote: > Here is a fact: > Many people prefer the current settings, and many major distros have > already use similar solutions - then people are happier than before. Aye. I do like current font setting. DejaVu Sans looks good and, IMHO, it works "harmoniously" with WQY Micro Hei. *** I

[Bug 659280] Re: Chinese characters in PDFs without embedded fonts are shown as squares

2011-02-03 Thread hemiscy
Thank to poloshiao's effort and Aron Xu's explaination. IMHO, there chould be better solutions (or workarounds) better than removing English fonts from 69-language-selector-zh-*.conf, for the reasons below. Firstly, 69-language-selector-zh-*.conf works *perfectly* with gnome desktop, nautilus, ge

[Bug 659280] Re: subject: Remove the string tags include Bitstream Vera态DejaVu inside in the setting file /etc/fonts/conf.avail/69-language-selector-zh-xy.conf where xy represents cn, hk, mo, sg and t

2011-01-26 Thread hemiscy
I am zh-tw user and I am here for Aron's comment #11. The propose of removing English fonts from 69-language-selector-zh-*.conf count only be considered as a hack or workaround, which unfortunately produces regression. The real solution is to fix poppler-data, for application to render characters i