[Gimp-user] Mac Lettering Problem

[scott092707 aol com]

> Hello, I use Yosemite on my Mac Pro book and I have downloaded 3 versions of GIMP which all show me a font 
> of incomprehensible letters.
> Do you have any idea of the problem?
> Merci bien


Make sure you have at least version 2.8.20 of GIMP for Mac.  It is up to 2.8.22 now.


The 2.8.20 version has this listed as part of its changelog:
"ship a patch for gettext to make sure the preferred UI language will be used"
(http://mac.filehorse.com/download-gimp/8183/change-log/)



Bug #770708 shows the interesting process of this issue being reported/researched/tested/solved:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770708



-Scott