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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Message #40 received at 32210 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com,
 32210 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32210: Support medium weighted fonts
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 18:32:06 +0100

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Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I tried here with 'Noto Sans CJK HK', which seems to have every
> variant under the sun, and got:
>
> Weight: 400, symbol normal
> Weight: 500, symbol semi-bold
>
> I donʼt know if Debian Stable has that font.

I didn't have the HK variant, but I used CJP JP, and got the same as
you.

However, I don't see any difference between those two in Emacs.

Regular:


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Medium:


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But the frame did shrink when I chose Medium...  and doesn't unshrink if
I choose Regular again.

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