[DejaVu-bugs] [Bug 11494] Italic is mislabeled as oblique
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Tue Jul 17 08:08:15 PDT 2007
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11494
------- Comment #6 from giecrilj at stegny.2a.pl 2007-07-17 08:07 PST -------
(In reply to comment #5)
> (In reply to comment #3)
> > Please note that I have not alluded to MathML in any way. It is possible to
> > display a simple formula in HTML; Konqueror fails to render that correctly.
> I've checked the simple test case you made above, and Konqueror displays it
> fine, with real italic glyphs from DejaVu Serif Italic. If you only get slanted
> glyphs, it probably means that you didn't install Serif Italic, or you have a
> very old version of the fonts installed, which didn't have real italic glyphs
> yet.
> The reason that you get slanted glyphs when you didn't install Serif Italic is
> that Fontconfig will generate those automatically if there is not
> italic/oblique.
> If you still cannot find out what's wrong, please post a screenshot here.
Explanation: this was fixed in version 2.18 only
<http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/News>. My KUbuntu distribution
contains version 2.5 <http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/x11/ttf-dejavu>; thus,
it is not strange at all that I encountered this problem.
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