flat (musical note) symbol not present on Windows

Bug #1530269 reported by RJ Skerry-Ryan
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Bug Description

During 2.0.0 testing Sean found this on Windows XP 32 and 64 bit (running on a 64-bit installation.)

RJ Skerry-Ryan (rryan)
Changed in mixxx:
milestone: none → 2.0.1
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
description: updated
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Sébastien BLAISOT (sblaisot) wrote :

I though 2.0.0 was the last version we support on windows XP ?
so => Won't Fix ?

If we want to fix it, we have to replace all unicode font usage by images in the skins because the lack of proper unicode font in windows XP, which is too old.

summary: - flat (musical note) symbol not present on some Windows variants
+ flat (musical note) symbol not present on Windows XP
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Daniel Schürmann (daschuer) wrote :

Windows 10 suffers the same issue

summary: - flat (musical note) symbol not present on Windows XP
+ flat (musical note) symbol not present on Windows
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Daniel Schürmann (daschuer) wrote :
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Sébastien BLAISOT (sblaisot) wrote :

No problem for me, win 10 64b. see screenshot.

probably related to installed fonts.

Be (be.ing)
Changed in mixxx:
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
milestone: 2.0.1 → none
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for Mixxx because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in mixxx:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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Daniel Schürmann (daschuer) wrote :

I have to check it again. Maybe it is solved in one of the latest Win10 patches.
Who is able to test this with Win7?

Changed in mixxx:
milestone: none → 2.1.0
status: Expired → Confirmed
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Be (be.ing) wrote :

Is this still an issue for 2.1?

Be (be.ing)
Changed in mixxx:
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
milestone: 2.1.0 → none
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Urvil Shah (urvils) wrote :

Works on Windows7 (64 bit)

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for Mixxx because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in mixxx:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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Swiftb0y (swiftb0y) wrote :

Mixxx now uses GitHub for bug tracking. This bug has been migrated to:
https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/issues/8404

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