On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 05:45:29PM +1000, Tim Allen wrote: > > Steps to reproduce: > > 1. Get a sample BDF file with an empty bitmap for the U+0020 SPACE glyph: > > sudo aptitude install ttf-bitstream-vera otf2bdf > otf2bdf -r 72 -p 12 -c C \ > /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera/VeraMono.ttf | > sed -e "s/AVERAGE_WIDTH.*/AVERAGE_WIDTH 80/" > vera-mono-12.bdf > > (the sed invocation is required because bdf2psf sanity-checks the > AVERAGE_WIDTH property rather than the font bounding box, or checking > the DWIDTHs of the glyphs that it actually uses) > 2. Convert the BDF file to a PSF file: > > bdf2psf vera-mono-12.bdf \ > /usr/share/bdf2psf/standard.equivalents \ > /usr/share/bdf2psf/required.set+/usr/share/bdf2psf/useful.set \ > 256 \ > vera-mono-12.psf > > 3. Load the resulting psf file: > > consolechars -f vera-mono-12.psf > > Expected result: > Character cells containing a U+0020 SPACE glyph should be blank. > > Actual result: > Character cells containing a U+0020 SPACE glyph contain random noise, as > though they displayed uninitialised memory.
Hello, I am unable to reproduce this - the space symbol in the psf font I obtain is correct. Can you attach your vera-mono-12.bdf and vera-mono-12.psf? Anton Zinoviev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
