What is up with fonts in FC3????
Kenny Gow
kgfedora at swbell.net
Fri Dec 10 16:20:25 UTC 2004
Gregory Gulik wrote:
>
> One of the first differences I saw when I upgraded from FC2 to FC3 was
> when I installed it on a wide screen laptop it was very obvious there
> was more spacing between lines than in FC2. It's much less obvious on a
> standard 4x3 aspect ratio screen.
>
> At first I thought it was just in Mozilla/Firefox but today I tried to
> print out a document I made in OpenOffice just before upgrading and the
> formatting was completely messed up! I had to spend a lot of time
> adjusting line spacings to make everything fit on a page again. This
> was typical of the kinds of annoying changes I saw when upgrading MS
> Office but come on, Fedora should be better than that.
>
> I'd love to file a bug report but I'm not sure which component this is in?
>
> Can someone help me out here?
>
> Am I the only one getting frustrated by the goofy font changes from FC2
> to FC3???
>
You're not the only one. The same fonts I used in FC2 in
Thunderbird and Firefox look more spread out now and it's
a lot less pleasing. I don't know what happened, but it's
annoying and I may have to change my default fonts.....
--Kenny
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