[Bug 721083] Re: Page encoded Shift-JIS displays English text in strange font

2011-02-17 Thread RFW
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[Bug 721083] [NEW] Page encoded Shift-JIS displays English text in strange font

2011-02-17 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 http://naxosist.sakura.ne.jp/En/Composer/Antheil/antheil-cd-both.html is encoded Shift-JIS. In Firefox, Preferences > Content > Fonts & Colors > Advanced is set so pages can NOT choose their own fonts. Default fonts are set to FreeSans/Serif

[Bug 410069] Re: Wrong font used to display Cyrillic text

2009-08-16 Thread RFW
The same substitution turns out to be quite common on webpages in the less common languages. The easiest way of seeing this is to go to http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias and then click on various languages in the second column to get the language page in its own script. (If you clic

[Bug 410069] Re: Wrong font used to display Cyrillic text

2009-08-06 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29980189/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ExtensionSummary.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29980190/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: "profiles.ini.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29980191/profiles

[Bug 410069] [NEW] Wrong font used to display Cyrillic text

2009-08-06 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 Ubuntu 8.04.3, kernel 2.6.24-24-generic, Gnome 2.22.3, Firefox 3.0.12 webpage: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Suvorov html: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Суво́ров, font: Verdana.ttf, modified 1998-11-12 07:18:40 (specified in Firefox prefe

[Bug 311816] Re: Georgian letters U+10FA & U+10FC swapped

2008-12-27 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Spreadsheet showing Georgian alphabet in 3 fonts" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20768089/Georgian%20fonts.ods -- Georgian letters U+10FA & U+10FC swapped https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311816 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 311816] [NEW] Georgian letters U+10FA & U+10FC swapped

2008-12-27 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Bug spotted by accident when comparing letter forms in the fonts Everson Mono, Dejavu Serif, and Dejavu Sans. Dejavu Serif font: two Georgian letters, U+10FA & U+10FC, "GEORGIAN LETTER AIN" and "MODIFIER LETTER GEORGIAN NAR" are swapped. Dejavu Sans is okay. Everson Mono c

[Bug 286536] Re: Italics lost or garbled in output PDF

2008-12-04 Thread RFW
I can't tell for certain if these two reports are for the same bug or not. This bug (Launchpad #286536) involves improper handling of italicized text, whereas Bugzilla #10996 involves mishandling of unusual characters. Both could be caused by a single bug in PDF font embedding or subsetting, but

[Bug 238731] Re: Wrong Symbols in Special Characters

2008-12-01 Thread RFW
The first "wrong" character is listed as U+00DF0. It should be U+00D0. I should add that this bug is causing me real grief, as I am trying to document what appear to be hitherto-undocumented Georgian letters as the first step to possibly incorporating them into Unicode.. Lotus Symphony turns out t

[Bug 238731] Re: Wrong Symbols in Special Characters

2008-12-01 Thread RFW
Using the font Everson Mono (downloadable from http://www.evertype.com/emono/ ) In Open Office, Insert > Special Character the following characters are [usually] not displayed correctly in the pick list and are not inserted correctly: U+00DF0, Latin capital eth (a hyphen or dash of some sort

[Bug 238731] Re: Wrong Symbols in Special Characters

2008-12-01 Thread RFW
Re-opened with specific information on an occurrence of what seems to be the identical bug. ** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- Wrong Symbols in Special Characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/238731 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 303818] Re: Fontforge closes on 15th click on vertical scroll bar

2008-11-30 Thread RFW
** Description changed: Fontforge version (from help>about): 02:03 GMT 10-Nov-2007 (20071110) From apt-cache policy fontforge: 0.0.20071110-1build2 Ubuntu version: 8.04.1 Kernel Linux 2.6.24-21-generic Gnome 2.22.3 Memory 2.0 GB Viewing a font when first opened, pixel outline s

[Bug 303818] [NEW] Fontforge closes on 15th click on vertical scroll bar

2008-11-30 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Fontforge version (from help>about): 02:03 GMT 10-Nov-2007 (20071110) >From apt-cache policy fontforge: 0.0.20071110-1build2 Ubuntu version: 8.04.1 Kernel Linux 2.6.24-21-generic Gnome 2.22.3 Memory 2.0 GB Viewing a font when first opened, pixel outline size (under View menu

[Bug 286536] Re: Italics lost or garbled in output PDF

2008-11-08 Thread RFW
Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 8.04.1 Release:8.04 ABIWord Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.4.6-3ubuntu3 Version table: 2.4.6-3ubuntu3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages Abiword itself in the help>about Abiword says v 2.4.6 Details of the *italic

[Bug 293855] [NEW] Preferences>appearance>visual effects>normal suppresses right-click display in Character map

2008-11-04 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu Character Map, in the Character Table display, right-clicking on a character gives an enlarged display of the character and exactly which font the display is drawn from. (Character map uses a font fall- back mechanism so characters missing from the selected font are

[Bug 286762] Re: Does not display CD Text

2008-10-20 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18755522/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18755523/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18755524/ProcStatus.txt -- Does n

[Bug 286762] [NEW] Does not display CD Text

2008-10-20 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox I created an 10-track anthology of music by Samuel Barber using Brasero. Brasero wrote out the CD Text I had prepared, as verified using K3B, but Rhythmbox does not display it. I supplied Title, Artist, and Composer fields per track plus a Titl

[Bug 286536] Re: Italics lost or garbled in output PDF

2008-10-20 Thread RFW
** Description changed: When creating a PDF from an Abiword document, italicized text is sometimes converted to Roman and/or garbled when viewing the resultant PDF. This happens whether the PDF is created via "save as" or via "print". This happens with some fonts and not with others.

[Bug 286536] Re: Italics lost or garbled in output PDF

2008-10-20 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Samuel Barber Anthology TOC.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18740982/Samuel%20Barber%20Anthology%20TOC.png -- Italics lost or garbled in output PDF https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286536 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 286536] [NEW] Italics lost or garbled in output PDF

2008-10-20 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: When creating a PDF from an Abiword document, italicized text is sometimes converted to Roman and/or garbled when viewing the resultant PDF. This happens whether the PDF is created via "save as" or via "print". This happens with some fonts and not with others. Georgia: pdf o

[Bug 119581] Re: No right-click character information with desktop effects

2008-09-09 Thread RFW
Possible to retrofit the fix to Hardy? This bug is a pain in the ass as I use (or try to use!) right-click in gucharmap quite often to find out what font the display is drawn from. -- No right-click character information with desktop effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119581 You received thi

Re: [Bug 184744] Re: URL "smb://..." works in location bar & tool bar, not as link

2008-02-11 Thread RFW
It seems to me that this isn't so much a "bug in Firefox" as it is a problem with the security model. Whether it's the security model for Linux in general, the one for Ubuntu Linux in particular, or the one for Firefox, I can't say. The key element in this bug report is the inconsistency

[Bug 184744] Re: URL "smb://..." works in location bar & tool bar, not as link

2008-01-20 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11456979/Dependencies.txt -- URL "smb://..." works in location bar & tool bar, not as link https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184744 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 184744] URL "smb://..." works in location bar & tool bar, not as link

2008-01-20 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Some of my bookmarks are for files accessed over the network, with URLs of the form smb://ray/D-DRIVE/... [This is a Windows shared drive.] I like to make my bookmarks file my homepage, but if I do, these particular links don't work. Yet if I

[Bug 140031] Re: home directoryname prepended to bug report URL

2007-09-16 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299666/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299667/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299668/ProcStatus.txt -- home dire

[Bug 140031] home directoryname prepended to bug report URL

2007-09-16 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel My home directory is prepended to the automatically generated URL for reporting a bug, like this: /home/rodger/"https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- panel/+filebug/7CcWZnTdKCmLWQmRRPRUNc8TmCx?". It's easy enough to make it work by rem

[Bug 140029] Re: Win-32 progam hangs under wine can't be killed

2007-09-16 Thread RFW
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299638/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299639/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9299640/ProcStatus.txt -- Win-32 pr

[Bug 140029] Win-32 progam hangs under wine can't be killed

2007-09-16 Thread RFW
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel Trying to run Pegasus 3.12 (32 bit) under Win98 environment, hung while entering options (preferences), possibly because of missing DLL or something along those lines. COULD NOT KILL This may be because I'm new to Linux & don't know how to