GNU bug report logs - #32210
Support medium weighted fonts

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 28351, 51155

Found in versions 26.0.50, 29.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com, 32210 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32210: Support medium weighted fonts
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:48:28 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com,  32210 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:41:42 +0100
> 
> I chose "Ubuntu Regular" and "Ubuntu Medium":
> 
> Weight: 400, symbol normal
> Weight: 500, symbol semi-bold
> 
> And: Added wrinkle: In Emacs, the "Regular" font is heavier than the
> "Medium" font (but they're not in the Gtk selector).

Sorry, I don't understand: is this "wrinkle" due to the font, or is
this something Emacs does?  If the latter, can you point out where we
treat "regular" heavier than "medium"?
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