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Re: Fixing graphical installer



Hi,

Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> wrote (Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:34:45 +0200):
> Hi,
> 
> Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote:
> > Hey Holger,
> > 
> > We've had that broken rendering in the graphical installer for a while,
> > and based on last answers on the bug, it seems we're not getting a fix.
> > I'm therefore considering moving forward to switching to a different
> > font regardless (I initially wanted to compare before/after), hoping
> > that other font wouldn't exhibit the same issues.
> 
> How can we know?
> Without a before-after-comparison I'm unsure how we would judge on that...
> 
> To be honest, I had skipped that thing for me already for Bullseye,
> because I thought we have no longer enough time to ask translators /
> other l10n people for testing in all the different languages (considering 
> the timeframe for the freeze etc.). 
> That's why I did no longer tried to push that change.

Maybe it's a good time now, to switch to noto fonts in the graphical 
installer?


[...]
> I have instead uploaded my proposal to my people dir, see
> https://people.debian.org/~holgerw/d-i/proposal-to-switch-g-i-to-fonts-noto/20200402/
> (also some screenshots there).


Holger


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