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

[Thiago Macieira]

On terça-feira, 20 de março de 2012 09.45.02, jiang.jiang at nokia.com wrote:
> 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.

I'll test and let you know.

Fonts are also showing slightly differently. I'm guessing it's subpixel 
antialiasing because the Qt 5 fonts are thinner than the Qt 4 ones.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
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