[webkit-dev] Font problems in WebKit-gtk

Giri Rao giri.rao at gmail.com
Wed May 28 14:08:23 PDT 2008


We are seeing similar issues with GtkLauncher on ubuntu hardy when launching
baidu.com  Most of the text appears as little rectangular boxes.

Thanks
Giri

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having some issues with correct display of fonts in Midori and
> Epiphany (both with WebKit-gtk backend) on Fedora 9. I am not sure if
> this problem is in WebKit-gtk or somewhere else, so I am letting you
> know as well (I filled a bug at fedora bugzilla [1]). In short, there is
> white space instead of hanzi, kanji, kana and korean characters, and for
> Amharic with Ethiopic script it seems to use totally different
> characters than gecko based browsers (alas I don't know which ones are
> the correct ones).
>
> See the screenshot [2] I attached to the fedora bug for comparison. The
> issue is both with r32531 and r34153 svn shapshots.
>
> Any thoughts on the cause of the issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
> References:
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448693
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=306908
>
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