Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-24 Thread Joey Hess
W. Borgert wrote: > Yes, I'm pretty much sure, that this is the problem. The > font does look OK on most other hardware. I bought this > notebook in 2003-12, so it's not really old. Maybe we > can't do anything about it... Shall I re-assign the bug > or is it more appropriate to tag it "wontfix

Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-24 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 11:07, W. Borgert wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 08:29:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Another possibility is that your laptop may be stretching/compressing > > the display to fit its LCD. I just saw this on an old Presario > > notebook; half the vertical bars in all the l

Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-24 Thread W. Borgert
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 08:29:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Another possibility is that your laptop may be stretching/compressing > the display to fit its LCD. I just saw this on an old Presario notebook; > half the vertical bars in all the letters were 2 pixels wide and half > one, which made it

Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Another possibility is that your laptop may be stretching/compressing the display to fit its LCD. I just saw this on an old Presario notebook; half the vertical bars in all the letters were 2 pixels wide and half one, which made it look pretty messed up. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description:

Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
W. Borgert wrote: > The font used by d-i in all menus is very ugly, some letters > (e.g. lowercase L) are nearly unreadable. Unless the letters are actually corrupted or mis-displayed somehow, I suppose this is just a subjective opinion which should be reassigned to the source of the font (bf-utf)

Bug#310455: debian-installer: ugly font on laptop

2005-05-23 Thread W. Borgert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i The font used by d-i in all menus is very ugly, some letters (e.g. lowercase L) are nearly unreadable. The font in the other VCs is much, much better. The machine is a ISSAM smartbook A-8375P with 14'' TFT XGA, AMD Mobile, 32 MB VGA. -- To