Re: Gnus problem with nil font in face definition

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 16:28:34 +0900 Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> wrote: 
KH> I found what is wrong with the current font-backend code.
> ...
KH> % xlsfonts -fn -misc-fixed-*-*-*--*-*-*-*-c-*-iso10646-1

KH> doesn't contain this font:
KH> -misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--20-200-75-75-c-100-iso10646-1
> ...
KH> I'm now working on handling such a case correctly.
KH> By the way, if you specify this font (i.e. a font whose bold
KH> versoin also exists without auto-scaling):

KH> -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--18-120-100-100-c-90-iso10646-1

KH> Emacs can find the correct bold version (at least in my
KH> environment).

> Hello again,

> any progress with this problem?  I would really prefer not to use the
> medium version of this font, as it's unpleasantly thin.

I'm now working on the overhaul of font related code
(completely shifting to font-backend), but it takes more
time.

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Kenichi Handa
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