From owner-freebsd-gnome Fri Mar 7 12:44:25 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AB4C37B401 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:44:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (f97.sea2.hotmail.com [207.68.165.97]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C151443FBD for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:44:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from reigncracks@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:44:22 -0800 Received: from 68.103.32.11 by sea2fd.sea2.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 07 Mar 2003 20:44:22 GMT X-Originating-IP: [68.103.32.11] From: "Mezz bsdforums.org" To: oberman@es.net Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Galeon problem Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 15:44:22 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Mar 2003 20:44:22.0534 (UTC) FILETIME=[555B9260:01C2E4EA] Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > From: "Mezz bsdforums.org" > > Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 14:44:24 -0500 > > > > >This is probably a Mozilla issue, but when I bring up a web page in > > >Galeon (e.g. http://worldofends.com/), test lines containing an > > >apostrophe are only rendered through the apostrophe with the remainder > > >of the line blank. > > > > > >If I cut the paragraph, the text on the clipboard is complete. > > > > > >Could this be a FreeBSD issue or should I submit a bug to Mozilla? > > > > I don't really see anything wrong with Opera7, Mozilla and Galeon. They >all > > look and behave same. Perhaps, I don't understand what you are trying to > > say? > >I think Joe hit it. It looks like a font problem. I look at the same >page on another system running Galeon2, and the same text is displayed >as junk. Looks a bit like someone took a pen and scratched out the >section. > >See http://www.endofworlds.com/ and look at the fifth paragraph AFTER >the bulleted list of items. It starts "All we need to do is pay >attention". The damaged section starts right after "our lifetimes" and >again after "trillion dollars'". The following paragraph is almost >totally unreadable. > >I am seeing this on at least three systems, all running 4.7 or >4.8-Prerelease. One is running a Gnome1 desktop and the other Gnome >2.2. One is running Galeon and the other Galeon2. The system running >Galeon2 and the 2.2 desktop has the bitstream-vera fonts installed. > >I think it looks to be a font issue, but I am not at all sure what it >might be. But, if I am doing something wrong, I'm doing it several >places. Oh, it looks fine to here, because I am using M$ fonts. :-) Looks like Joe got the right answer as usually. Cheers, Mezz _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message