JDK-4138922 : Need to fully support multi-font
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: 2d
  • Affected Version: 1.1.4,1.2.0
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS:
    generic,solaris_2.5.1,solaris_2.6,windows_95,windows_nt generic,solaris_2.5.1,solaris_2.6,windows_95,windows_nt
  • CPU: generic,x86,sparc
  • Submitted: 1998-05-15
  • Updated: 1999-01-14
  • Resolved: 1999-01-14
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Description
Placeholder to consolidate other bugs

Need for correct international support of typography.  Need to support legacy applications with new font architecture.

Current implementation 1.2beta4F does not contain code to address this issue.  There are several P1 & P2 bugs filed which are caused by this.
paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15

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Fixed on Win32.   Solaris Fix coming in a couple of days.
Make sure that the environment variable JAVA2D_USEPLATFORMFONT
**IS NOT SET**
paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15

Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: 1.2beta4 FIXED IN: 1.2beta4 INTEGRATED IN: 1.2beta4
14-06-2004

EVALUATION need code to support font.properties files paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15 ===================================== Fixed on Win32. Solaris Fix coming in a couple of days. Make sure that the environment variable JAVA2D_USEPLATFORMFONT **IS NOT SET** paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15 I tried with the 2D changes that were integrated into M2 on 5/18/98, and I still get boxes instead of Japanese text on a plain vanilla Japanese NT 4.0/SP3 when I turn off JAVA2D_USEPLATFORMFONT. norbert.lindenberg@Eng 1998-05-19 I am seeing the same problem too! cindy.jao@eng 1998-06-01
19-05-1998

PUBLIC COMMENTS need code to support font.properties files paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15 ===================================== Fixed on Win32. Solaris Fix coming in a couple of days. Make sure that the environment variable JAVA2D_USEPLATFORMFONT **IS NOT SET** paul.charlton@eng 1998-05-15
15-05-1998