[Bug 4065] picasa2: Korean fonts render with boxes

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Wed Apr 16 22:14:16 CDT 2008


http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4065





--- Comment #12 from Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at codeweavers.com>  2008-04-16 22:14:16 ---
(In reply to comment #11)
> If the problem is caused by missing glyphs, the wine should start using
> fontconfig or equivalent for matching font and use replace font file
> automatically. It's not just the CJK glyphs might be missed. There are many
> other non-latin charsets might be missed from any system fonts.
> Currentlly, it seems wine use font substitutes register to alleviate the
> problem, but it does not work very well and not transparent to the users.

Wine has introduced a builtin Tahoma replacement in order to fix a lot of
problems caused by the fact that Tahoma glyph widths are not compatible with
other replacement fonts. So, it's not a solution at all to hide one bug by
going backwards, and make lots of old bugs re-surface in exchange.


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