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Bug 555431 - Wrong rendering with block characters and gnome-terminal
Wrong rendering with block characters and gnome-terminal
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Product: vte
Classification: Core
Component: general
0.17.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: VTE Maintainers
VTE Maintainers
: 555430 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-10-07 17:37 UTC by JP Rosevear
Modified: 2014-03-24 21:17 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
Screenshot of jagged edged block characters (13.48 KB, image/png)
2008-10-07 17:38 UTC, JP Rosevear 		Details

Description JP Rosevear 2008-10-07 17:37:19 UTC 
From https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=300191, still applies with 0.17.3

Looks like a VTE bug since Terminal from Xfce is also affected. See screenshot.
Notice the strange rendering of the vertical volume bars. There's no rough
edge.
Comment 1 JP Rosevear 2008-10-07 17:38:59 UTC 
Created attachment 120139 [details]
Screenshot of jagged edged block characters
Comment 2 Christian Persch 2008-10-07 18:52:13 UTC 
*** Bug 555430 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Behdad Esfahbod 2008-10-07 21:12:40 UTC 
Weird.
Comment 4 Christian Persch 2008-10-19 23:09:03 UTC 
Dup of bug 435000 probably.
Comment 5 Behdad Esfahbod 2008-11-29 06:56:42 UTC 
JP, do you have FreeType patented bytecode interpretter enabled by any chance?