Date: 07 Mar 2003 12:45:59 -0800 From: Islero <islero@attbi.com> To: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Galeon problem Message-ID: <1047069959.420.7.camel@cypress.380w.net> In-Reply-To: <20030307202033.DE5F75D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <20030307202033.DE5F75D04@ptavv.es.net>
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On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 12:20, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > 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. > > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message I have been seeing weird text also with current Galeon2 and Mozilla-devel-gtk2. However, the weirdness seemed to only occur on quoted text on the MSN financial news pages and so I just thought, well, you know. I have never seen this on another site. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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