Bug#439290: hex-a-hop: the new font is not particularly readable

Piotr Engelking inkerman42 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 24 01:00:04 UTC 2007


Jens Seidel <jensseidel at users.sf.net> wrote:
> To be honest I do not know how to change the font. It may indeed depend
> on your local font settings.

I fear I have no idea how sdl-pango handles fonts, either.

> But do you really consider the current font so bad? It is a little bit
> different from the original one, right, but it was necessary to change
> this to get support for 8bit characters for translations.

Well, level names and scores are a bit hard to read, at least in
windowed mode, since the letters are too inconspicuous compared to
background.features. Some strings use a different font weight (percent
completed, help window titles, part of the credits), and I think
something like this would be ok.




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