Evolution rendering bug ?

Vladimir Grebenschikov vova at fbsd.ru
Wed Feb 23 03:45:18 PST 2005


В ср, 23/02/2005 в 02:14 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke пишет:
>On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 11:52 +0300, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
>> В вт, 22/02/2005 в 00:07 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke пишет:
>> >On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 12:51 +0300, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
>> >> Hi Gnome
>> >> 
>> >> After upgrade to recent evolution from marcus repository
>> >> Rendering of some messages now incorrect (see attached screen-shot and
>> >> messages).
>> >> 
>> >> Same problem appears for attachment labels (see second screen-shot).
>> >> 
>> >> I have following packages installed:
>> >> evolution-2.1.5     An integrated mail, calendar and address book distributed s
>> >> evolution-data-server-1.1.5 The data backends for the Evolution integrated mail/PIM sui
>> >> evolution-webcal-2.1.91 Webcal(endar) handler for gnome
>> >> gtkhtml3-3.5.6      Lightweight HTML rendering/printing/editing engine
>> >> 
>> >> Most probably this related to high DPI (124) of my notebook LCD, but
>> >> valid dpi is defined as gnome dpi and I have no problems with other
>> >> software.
>> >> 
>> >> Any ideas ? 
>> >
>> >These really aren't screenshots, just message dumps.  That said, I
>> >tested Evo 2.1.5, and none of my messages look like this.  Usually, when
>> >'=' get thrown into messages, something is trying to MIME encode certain
>> >characters.
>> 
>> Oops, looks like mail-list cut off screens-shots, second try directly.
>> 
>> As I mention, this happens when message has HTML part inside (like in
>> attached message), can you open attached message in evolution ?
>
>It looks okay to me given the formatting of the message (the user chose
>10-point Arial as the font).  If I choose to increase the font size, it
>increases in Evo.  The font is small, but not as small as what you're
>seeing.

So what I should to do ? Frankly speaking only freebsd mail-lists works
ok, most of other mail is coming to me with html-part, so now it is very
hard to use evolution for me.

Can you advise where to dig ? 
Looks like html render does not use dpi when calculates how to display
message with font size specified in html. I have tried to browse gconf
data for gtkhtml - but without luck. What else I can try/check ?

Also, note, I have no problem with compose. Only display some messages (

Probably I should try to fail bug to gnome bugzilla ? 

>Joe

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Vladimir B. Grebenchikov
vova at fbsd.ru


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