[Development] Removal of xlib plugin - a possible disaster.

jiang.jiang at nokia.com jiang.jiang at nokia.com
Tue Mar 20 08:21:37 CET 2012


Hi Thiago,

On Mar 19, 2012, at 9:50 PM, ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> That started happening sometime between 17 Feb. and now, FWIW; I
>> suspect it's quite recent.  At least the default font choice has
>> gotten better.
> 
> It's a horrible choice now. Creator uses by default the font "Monospace" in Qt 
> 4.x. For whatever reason, in Qt 5 that font (an alias) is not present.

It should just work. In Qt 5 we do have the logic to use fontconfig to convert aliases like "Monospace" into actual fonts mapped into your system, like "Courier". I will try it with a recent xcb build now.

- Jiang


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