scid crashes when selecting Options, Fonts, Fixed

[guivho]

Binary package hint: scid

When one selects 'Options' -> 'Fonts' -> 'Fixed' scid immediately crashes with following error:

  X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
  Major opcode of failed request: 45 (X_OpenFont)
  Value in failed request: 0x4200361
  Serial number of failed request: 117678
  Current serial number in output stream: 117679

[1] + exit 1 scid

% lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
[906] 2009-01-02 18:44:52 (~)
% apt-cache policy scid
scid:
  Installed: 3.6.1-2
  Candidate: 3.6.1-2
  Version table:
 *** 3.6.1-2 0
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

[guivho (guivho)]

Bug is still present in my current (64-bit) setup. As soon as I select 'Options' -> 'Fonts' -> 'Fixed' scid immediately crashes with following error:

~ $ scid
X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
  Major opcode of failed request: 45 (X_OpenFont)
  Value in failed request: 0x420026c
  Serial number of failed request: 10137
  Current serial number in output stream: 10138
~ $ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 9.04
Release: 9.04
~ $ apt-cache policy scid
scid:
  Installed: 3.6.1-2
  Candidate: 3.6.1-2
  Version table:
 *** 3.6.1-2 0
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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