Re: Monaco being displayed incorrectly?
Re: Monaco being displayed incorrectly?
- Subject: Re: Monaco being displayed incorrectly?
- From: Chad Hulbert <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 16:37:12 -0500
- Thread-topic: Monaco being displayed incorrectly?
I've had this happen as well. Left parens looked like the letter C and
apostrophes looked like floating periods instead of floating commas.
I had to reboot to fix it. :(
-Chad
On 3/6/06 4:23 PM, "Prachi Gauriar" <email@hidden> thusly spake:
> Is anyone else seeing strange behavior in Mac OS X 10.4.5 (PPC),
> Xcode 2.2.1 where Monaco 10 looks fine at first and then after
> awhile, some characters start drawing incorrectly? The difference is
> subtle, but noticeable if you look at enough Monaco.
>
> What happens is that I'll be writing some code in Xcode, and all is
> well. I'll switch back to another app (Terminal, Mail, Safari,
> whatever) and then back, and the text looks funny all of a sudden.
> Then, those incorrectly drawn characters in Xcode look wrong in *all*
> Mac OS X apps (Cocoa and Carbon). This usually only happens with one
> or two characters (usually C, R, S, T, or *).
>
> Like I said, I don't know if this is caused by Xcode or not, but it
> only seems to happen when I'm running it. It happens on multiple
> machines that I have, but not in any predictable way. I can get the
> text to go back to normal by launching Font Book, looking at Monaco,
> and changing the displayed font size using the slider a few times.
>
> For a screenshot of the problem, check out
> <http://www4.ncsu.edu/~pgauria/images/Monaco10Error.png>
>
> The top shows C being drawn incorrectly.
>
> Anyway, if anyone else is seeing this and has either figured out why
> it's happening or at least has some steps to reproduce, I'd love to
> know about it.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Prachi
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