Re: 5.2 rc2 tarball now available

[Dmitri A. S. <das...@gm...>]

On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 12:46 PM, sfeam <sf...@us...> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 04 July 2017 12:01:33 Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 10:59 AM, sfeam via gnuplot-beta <
> > gnu...@li...> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > Further, I can see that
> > > >       set term qt; test
> > > > does not pass the test of character width (testing rectangle is too
> > > narrow),
> > > > while x11 and wxt pass well.
> > >
> > >   I don't see this problem here.
> > >   Is it maybe an issue with the font?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > ​I can reproduce it and it is definitely font/font size dependent but ​
> > ​mostly wrong than right​.
> >
> > Attached are screenshots with fonts set to "DroidSans,9" (bad)
> > and "DroidSans,14" (OK).
>
> Huh.  It works fine for me.  Mageia 5/Qt5
>
> screenshot attached from
>    set term qt font "DroidSans,9"; test
>
> I am still guessing it is an error in font handling, external to gnuplot.
>
>         Ethan
>
>
> > This is on Fedora 26/Qt5
> >
> > Dmitri.
> > --
>

​Perhaps. The kerning looks different (see e.g. the spacing between "t" and
"e" in "test")

I will try on plasma desktop.

Dmitri​.
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