Activity log for bug #872852

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-10-12 13:20:28 Zhichao Hong bug added bug
2011-10-12 13:20:28 Zhichao Hong attachment added vs2008_bold_font_not_aligned.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872852/+attachment/2538413/+files/vs2008_bold_font_not_aligned.png
2015-03-05 13:20:58 Matthew Paul Thomas ubuntu-font-family: status New Confirmed
2015-03-05 13:21:01 Matthew Paul Thomas summary bold font in visual studio 2008 is not lined up correctly [nc] bold font in visual studio 2008 is not lined up correctly
2015-03-05 13:28:22 Matthew Paul Thomas description In visual studio 2008 and cleartype is on, configure the font settings and choose to turn on bold for keywords. The bottom of the fonts are not aligned. When bold font is not used, the bottom of fonts are still not aligned but not so visible. The same also happens with other applications such Vim. See the attached image for the alignment issue. Problem occurs with: Visual Studio 2008 with ClearType on and bold for keywords gVim, Windows XP PyScripter Sublime Text 2 Does not occur with: Firefox WordPerfect X5 The bottom of the fonts are not aligned. When bold font is not used, the bottom of fonts are still not aligned but not so visible. The same also happens with other applications such Vim. Screenshots: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/82599222/vs2008_bold_font_not_aligned.png https://launchpadlibrarian.net/84868576/bold%20problem.png
2015-03-05 13:28:57 Matthew Paul Thomas summary [nc] bold font in visual studio 2008 is not lined up correctly [nc] Mono: bold characters appear higher than regular characters
2015-03-05 13:29:00 Matthew Paul Thomas ubuntu-font-family: importance Undecided Medium
2015-03-05 17:58:56 Matthew Paul Thomas description Problem occurs with: Visual Studio 2008 with ClearType on and bold for keywords gVim, Windows XP PyScripter Sublime Text 2 Does not occur with: Firefox WordPerfect X5 The bottom of the fonts are not aligned. When bold font is not used, the bottom of fonts are still not aligned but not so visible. The same also happens with other applications such Vim. Screenshots: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/82599222/vs2008_bold_font_not_aligned.png https://launchpadlibrarian.net/84868576/bold%20problem.png Problem occurs with: Visual Studio 2008 with ClearType on and bold for keywords gVim, Windows XP PyScripter Sublime Text 2 Does not occur with: Firefox WordPerfect X5 The bottom of the fonts are not aligned. When bold font is not used, the bottom of fonts are still not aligned but not so visible. The same also happens with other applications such Vim. Screenshots: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/82599222/vs2008_bold_font_not_aligned.png https://launchpadlibrarian.net/84868576/bold%20problem.png See also bug 868667, a similar problem specifically with the < and > characters.
2015-03-05 17:59:07 Matthew Paul Thomas tags uff-dm-review
2015-08-18 16:49:48 Magdalena Mirowicz ubuntu-font-family: milestone 0.92-beta-test
2015-08-19 12:25:55 Magdalena Mirowicz ubuntu-font-family: status Confirmed In Progress
2020-09-28 03:31:57 Adolfo Jayme Barrientos bug task added fonts-ubuntu (Ubuntu)
2020-09-28 03:32:04 Adolfo Jayme Barrientos fonts-ubuntu (Ubuntu): status New Triaged