[PD] ugly fonts under pdextended 0.42.5

[Ivica Ico Bukvic]

FWIW, you can also try L2Ork version of pd-extended that includes a lot of goodies found in 0.43, including 8.5 tk support. It is however currently Linux-only.

Bug-fixes/reports are as always welcome.

Ico

Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:

>
>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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