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

jiang.jiang at nokia.com jiang.jiang at nokia.com
Tue Mar 20 10:45:02 CET 2012


Hi Thiago,

On Mar 20, 2012, at 8:31 AM, ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
> That's the point: I don't want it to convert. I want to configure my system to 
> use "Monospace" and let fontconfig decide which font that is. If I were to 
> change my fontconfig settings, the applications should change too.
> 
> More importantly: I don't think the conversion is working properly. The system 
> default is "Monospace", which is mapped to "DejaVu Mono", but on first start 
> Creator showed with a very different font and really hard to read.

Font matching in QPA is pretty much broken for these cases, I have a WIP patch
to fix this: http://codereview.qt-project.org/20590 but it's not complete yet.
You can of course try and see if it helps.

- Jiang


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