Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

[Siim Põder <siim.poder_1398@eesti.ee>]

On 22.06.2006 04:01, Davide Viti wrote:
> Dejavu 2.7 has made it into unstable and things are happening on the
> font side. I just created a new set of screenshots in [1]; everything
> is pretty much the best we can do atm, apart from Arabic / Farsi (see
> #374720)
> It would be interesting to have some feedback from native speakers; I'd be
> particularly interested to know how is Vietnamese displayed using Dejavu
> (we don't use freefont anylonger to display it) and how non-latin languages
> look like.
> I noticed that using experimental g-i images based on latest
> libraries, everything looks more consistent, that's why I don't think
> it's the right time to spend time on fixing fonts file: I think I'll give 
> a go at font hacking once new libraries will be available.
>
> regards,
> Davide
>
> [1] http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/20060621_dejavu2.7/

http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/20060621_dejavu2.7/et.png

Some cosmetic observations.

The "o tilde" looks a bit weird. The tilde seems to be too wide and too 
high, making the letter stand out very much. The letters with diaeresis 
have an odd diaeresis, where one of the dots (the left one) is more of a 
short line.

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