Re: [Tuxpaint-devel] Windows beta build to test Input Method support?

[John P. <jo...@jo...>]

On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 09:16:26PM -0700, Mark K. Kim wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 07:55:07PM -0700, Mark K. Kim wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 10:08:16AM +0200, Tore Jorgensen wrote:
> > 
> > > Would it be easy to set up a list of which fonts to load (for instance
> > > in the locale directories), maybe even with some way to add certain
> > > system fonts? Choosing system fonts in the config-program makes the
> > > font selection more difficult since it adds so many fonts that you
> > > must scroll, and many of the fonts look almost the same anyway.
> > 
> > That's partially controlled in the *.po files.
> [snip]
> 
> Ah... I located an interesting bug.  The *.po files are not loaded when
> testing the fonts for best suitableness because gettext is not setup
> when the fonts testing is done... thus gettext uses the original text,
> not the text from *.po.
Mark,

This came up in this discussion:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20060214152223.GB18510%40rosa.blake

but never got fixed. It required parsing the command-line arguments
before starting the font-scanner,

regards,
John.