On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 06:01:48PM -0700, Eric Pruitt wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 05:51:49PM -0700, lemon_AT_bitmessage.ch wrote:
> > After moving to st-0.7, I am experiencing a bug with line drawing. When
> > using a bitmap font (eg terminus) and a chscale=1.2 in config.h, every
> > vertical line has gaps in it (ex tree or tmux). This persists for different
> > bitmap fonts
> > but goes away when chscale is set to 1.0.
>
> Did this not happen before st-0.7? I implemented the ch* factors in a
> simple way just to control the invisible bounding boxes for each
> character, and they don't scale the font itself; the behavior you're
> seeing is working as intended, and it's also what I observed when I was
> testing the feature and experimented with different scaling factors. I
> have noticed that on some operating systems, even using the exact same
> st compile options and fonts, I get slightly different results -- on my
> work computer, there are 1-pixel gaps between vertical lines (not pipe
> but "│"), but at home, the gaps aren't there. I don't find this annoying
> enough to invest any effort into figuring out why that happens despite
> both computers being Debian-based.
Also, if this doesn't happen in earlier versions, you could use
git-bisect (
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-bisect) to figure out which
commit introduced the problem.
Eric
Received on Thu Sep 08 2016 - 03:02:53 CEST