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Date:      Fri, 07 Mar 2003 15:44:22 -0500
From:      "Mezz bsdforums.org" <reigncracks@hotmail.com>
To:        oberman@es.net
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Galeon problem
Message-ID:  <F97iGeArLt9R5oRhJXi0000b464@hotmail.com>

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> > From: "Mezz bsdforums.org" <reigncracks@hotmail.com>
> > 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

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