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#1 2013-08-22 17:38:13

bluesurfer
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From: Regensburg, Germany
Registered: 2004-08-29
Posts: 30

Strange font rendering

Hello,

I recognized some strange font rendering behaviour on my Arch machine.

It seems like different font replacements for the same font are chosen by different browsers.

chromium85qra.png

firefox8rok5.png

konquerorc6pyv.png

According to fc-match it should be:

$ fc-match Arial
Arimo-Regular.ttf: "Arimo" "Regular"
$ fc-match Verdana
Arimo-Regular.ttf: "Arimo" "Regular"

So how is that possible???

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#2 2013-08-22 19:09:27

brebs
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Registered: 2007-04-03
Posts: 3,742

Re: Strange font rendering

Probably because Chromium and Konqueror don't use fontconfig much.

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