Re: AbiMathView rendering problems

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm a little further investigation shows that "p" always screws up the
> equation even if entered with latex. If you use x,y,z,k and many other
> characters, things work fine. However putting a "p" into an equation
> totally screws things! Very strange indeed!
>
> Martin
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Erik,
>>         Thank you very much. I confirm this bug. Could please open a
>> bugzilla entry for it at:
>>
>> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/
>>
>>  Most people use latex to input math equations into AbiWord which
>> might be why this bug has gone so long without detection.
>>
>> Luca, do you have any idea what is happening here?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:45 PM, Erik Heinz <eh2008@42net.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> the AbiMathView plugin ist quite a useful tool and I really like it.
>>> However, sometimes it produces rendering errors for me.
>>>
>>> For example, the mathml demo http://helm.cs.unibo.it/mml-widget/test1.xml
>>> is not displayed correctly, while the standanlone viewer from gtkmathview
>>> does it perfectly. The problem seems to be related to AbiMathView assuming
>>> wrong metrics for certain characters. If, for instance, I use a "p" inside
>>> an expression, the character following the "p" overlaps it as if the width
>>> of the "p" is taken too small.
>>>
>>> I have installed the Computer Modern fonts as ttf and AbiWord uses them.
>>> Outside AbiMathView, AbiWord displays these fonts correctly and particularily
>>> the width of the "p" is correct. Moreover, other gtkmathview applications
>>> also using the Computer Modern fonts don't have this problem.
>>>
>>> I'm using AbiWord-2.6.6 and gtkmathview-0.8.
>>>
>>> Any ideas? Thank you in advance.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Erik
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Received on Thu Feb 26 12:22:52 2009