[Lazarus] issues with Lazarus Qt

[zeljko]

On Tuesday 04 of September 2012 20:04:55 Martin wrote:
> On 04/09/2012 18:59, zeljko wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 of September 2012 18:43:20 ik wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> I'ved recently tried to use Lazarus 1.1 with Qt version.
> >> While it looks native and really cool in my KDE, I had few issues with
> >> it: 1. Font rendering with TSynEdit - It had a lot of issues to display
> >> the end of a char at the end of a "word" that after it there was space,
> >> dot etc ...
> > 
> > Example ? I didn't test latest trunk with changes in SynEdit ...
> 
> Use any propartional font.

Yes, that's shows exact problem .... that's because dx isn't implemented in 
qtlcl ExtTextOut() yet .. so pls. open an issue about it.

zeljko

> 
> Then SynEdit adds the charwidth data to force it into the grid.
> 
> The issue does not happen with a monospaced font.
> So most people will not noticed. (Proportional fonts look real ugly in
> SynEdit, due to extreme x-spacing between all chars)
> 
> >> 2. The selecting of text in SynEdit, changes the length of the font.
> >> So the text moving.
> > 
> > Never seen such problem
> 
> Same
> 
> >> 4. The menus are flickering, and even changing the focus of other
> >> windows
> > 
> > Not all menus, but Window-> menu and that's qt bug (I guess because of
> > checkboxes in it).
> 
> Was that always the case? I never noted before..
> Ok I very seldom use it. But I test every now and then, and since I
> build via the toos menu, I do use the menu whenever I test.
> 
> And now it is so extreme, there is no way I would not have noticed.