Audacity Font Problem

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 20:15:35 +0100, Leon Stringer wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 17:46 +0200, pribyl at lowlevel.cz wrote:
> > On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:56:47 +0100, Leon Stringer wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Since I converted by YUM repositories over to FC5 the fonts in Audacity
> > >> (audacity-1.2.4-0.1.b.fc5) don't display correctly.
> > >>
> > >> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/leon.stringer/fedora/Screenshot-Audacity.png
> > >>
> > > We're still waiting for anyone to report that it is reproducible with a
> > > fresh installation. (it's not reproducible here at all)
> > 
> > I see some troubles when lang set to Czech - audacity has troubles with 
> > utf8 displaiing - it displays "typical" garbage as you can see on 
> > iso8859-2 term displaying utf8 text.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for looking at this Adam and Michael. For the record I tried
> uninstalling and re-installing audacity, compat-wxGTK-common and
> compat-wxGTK to no avail. But if it is a known encoding problem then it
> won't work anyway...

The conclusion is wrong. What is still needed is a well-documented
test-case based on a fresh installation of FC5 with steps on how to mess
up the fonts in the GUI. What is not needed is proof that GTK+ (1.x) and
wxGTK have various problems with full internationalisation and/or some
Unicode stuff.