# HG changeset patch # User Jason Rumney # Date 1203117844 0 # Node ID a1e7a4fcb9703fb73d211f1ccb4fd963a23feafe # Parent c012805916a70ad576897a9ec69308cd4992ae7b Fixed part of Cleartype problem. diff -r c012805916a7 -r a1e7a4fcb970 etc/PROBLEMS --- a/etc/PROBLEMS Fri Feb 15 17:26:10 2008 +0000 +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS Fri Feb 15 23:24:04 2008 +0000 @@ -2152,14 +2152,13 @@ When "ClearType" method is selected as the "method to smooth edges of screen fonts" (in Display Properties, Appearance tab, under "Effects"), there are various problems related to display of -characters: 2-pixel trace is left behind when moving overlays, bold -fonts can be hard to read, small portions of some characters could -appear chopped, etc. This happens because, under ClearType, -characters are drawn outside their advertised bounding box. Emacs 21 -disabled the use of ClearType, whereas Emacs 22 allows it and has some -code to enlarge the width of the bounding box. Apparently, this -display feature needs more changes to get it 100% right. A workaround -is to disable ClearType. +characters: Bold fonts can be hard to read, small portions of some +characters could appear chopped, etc. This happens because, under +ClearType, characters are drawn outside their advertised bounding box. +Emacs 21 disabled the use of ClearType, whereas Emacs 22 allows it and +has some code to enlarge the width of the bounding box. Apparently, +this display feature needs more changes to get it 100% right. A +workaround is to disable ClearType. There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the mouse is moved off a frame, over another frame then back over the first