Closed
Bug 1909
Opened 26 years ago
Closed 26 years ago
Incorrect font size rendering
Categories
(Core Graveyard :: GFX, defect, P2)
Tracking
(Not tracked)
M4
People
(Reporter: fahrner, Assigned: peterl-retired)
References
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Details
All builds of NGLayout I have seen render "10px"-sized fonts at 9px, and "9px"
at 8px. For most fonts, 9px is the smallest size that can be rendered without
serious munging, so 9px is a handy value for space-critical designs.
Unfortunately, NGLayout (as well as all versions of Nav/Comm 4.x) render 9px at
the illegible 8px.
The "reference rendering" shows the correct rasterization. You can also use IE
as a guide; it gets it right. This is a big deal for interoperabi
i'm not sure that this is necessarily a bug. it may be a need for compatibility
with previous versions of the navigator. peter's the expert here...
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Updated•26 years ago
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Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 26 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
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Comment 2•26 years ago
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This is actually due to us emulating a font size bug in Nav. Since this was
scheduled to be fixed in 5.0, I fixed it.
Status: RESOLVED → REOPENED
9px still renders at 8px; 10px at 9px, etc. This is apparent in the 19 January
build - 5 days after Peter said "I fixed it". The URL above provides more
specific tests and commentar
Comment 5•26 years ago
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per leger, assigning QA contacts to all open bugs without QA contacts according
to list at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Browser
Updated•26 years ago
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QA Contact: 4110 → 4130
Comment 6•26 years ago
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Reassigning qa contact to claudius@netscape.com
Updated•26 years ago
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Status: REOPENED → RESOLVED
Closed: 26 years ago → 26 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Comment 7•26 years ago
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I'm marking this bug as a duplicate of 2411. Although this was the original I believe the issue is being handled and tracked
properly there.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 2411 ***
Updated•26 years ago
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Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Updated•16 years ago
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Product: Core → Core Graveyard
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