GNU bug report logs - #20628
25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>

Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 03:03:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #59 received at 20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com, Oleh Krehel <ohwoeowho <at> gmail.com>,
 20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20628: 25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts
Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 11:27:45 -0400

> And the fields of ft_face seem to be set by FreeType library, via the
> call to FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes, a few lines before the above snippet.

Could it be that the difference between Emacs and things like GEdit is
that we request the ascent/descent of the whole font, whereas GEdit
requests this data on a glyph-by-glyph basis?


        Stefan
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