[PD] ugly fonts under pdextended 0.42.5

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Fri Oct 8 23:20:11 CEST 2010


That's how Pd looks using Tcl/Tk 8.4  0.42.5 does not fully support  
Tcl/Tk newer than that, so Pd-extended uses 8.4.  You can build Pd- 
extended against Tcl/Tk 8.5 if you want, or wait for Pd 0.43, which is  
fully compatible with Tcl/Tk 8.5 or newer.

.hc

On Oct 5, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Erik Maes wrote:

> Repost; didn't make it to the list somehow.
>
> Hi,
>
> I have the same problem. after enabling the repo on Ubuntu Lucid,
> aptitude first removed tk8.5. I reinstalled tk, but to no avail, and
> update-alternatives didn't help either.
> screenshot: <http://www.xs4all.nl/~dwaes/images/Screenshot.png>
>
>
> On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 11:09 +0200, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>> Can you post screenshots somewhere?
>>
>> .hc
>>
>> On Oct 4, 2010, at 3:02 PM, michael noble wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Hans,
>>>
>>> Neither reinstalling the fonts or switching to Tcl/Tk 8.5 made a
>>> difference. Fonts in PD vanilla (0.42.6 from the repos) look fine,  
>>> by
>>> the way. This is in Lucid and Maverick, not able to test on  
>>> Squeeze at
>>> the moment.
>>>
>>> -m
>>
>>
>>
>>
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