From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 6 01:59:36 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: docs@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA37216A41F; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 01:59:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (creme-brulee.marcuscom.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D42943D48; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 01:59:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) Received: from shumai.marcuscom.com (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j961xfml023348; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:59:41 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Eric Anderson In-Reply-To: <434483D2.3050801@centtech.com> References: <1128561588.62455.13.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20051006015217.GM45811@wantadilla.lemis.com> <434483D2.3050801@centtech.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-oYfnIPS9Fb1mw8T1l+L5" Organization: FreeBSD, Inc. Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 21:59:27 -0400 Message-Id: <1128563967.62455.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey , docs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New website rendering problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 01:59:37 -0000 --=-oYfnIPS9Fb1mw8T1l+L5 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 20:54 -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > On Wednesday, 5 October 2005 at 21:19:48 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrot= e: > >=20 > >>Take a look at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q27. I'm > >>using and
 tags to display pre-formatted text.  However, it
> >>comes out looking quite awful in the new layout.
> >=20
> >=20
> > Well, it would help to understand what you're seeing.  I see
> > fixed-width text that's about 50% too large.  Selecting normal or
> > large text size makes no difference.  But, unlike the home page, at
> > least it renders "correctly", without overlapping fields and texts
> > that overflow their boxes.
> >=20
> >=20
> >>What should I be using instead?
> >=20
> >=20
> > IE?  It looks as good as could be expected there, though even then it
> > overflows the box a little bit.
>=20
> Funny - it looks perfect for me on my FreeBSD 7 box with Mozilla.
>=20
> Maybe you should snap a screen shot and post a link..

This prompted me to check out other browsers.  I was using Epiphany, and
prior to the website update, the text rendered fine.    I just assumed
it would affect the other browsers as well since it was the only change.
But you're right.  Firefox, Mozilla, and Opera seem to do it right.

This is what I see in Epiphany:

http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/gnome_site_font.png

Joe

--=20
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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