Re: Pango renders in the wrong colours (endianness-bug)

[Frederic Crozat <fcrozat mandriva com>]

Le mardi 06 décembre 2005 à 21:36 +0000, rgammans computer-surgery co uk
a écrit :
> When I uses a pango application, on an exported X display here 
> (i386 Linux X-client (running app) -->  MIPS SGI Irix X-Display)
> the fonts colours are rendered wrong.
> 
> The Image appears to have a color cast, the sam colour cast is
> also visbile on some versions of vnc, where the bug can be traced
> to not correctly intepreting the X visual RGB mask spec, eg. 
> 0xBBGGRR00 is interpreted as 0x00RRGGBB . The effect can be seen
> in the following picture:-
> http://www.sandman.uklinux.net/odds/vim-colourtest.png
> 
> You'll note as the above supposition would suggest that the foreground
> text seems to have blue and green reversed and no red component.
> Oddly though the background colour specification works fine, and
> I noticeed in other applications  if the text is underlined the
> underline is drawn with the 'correct' colour even though the
> glyphs are rendered witht he mangled colour.
> 
> I've tried looking throught the pango and Gdk sources for this bug
> but haven't been able to track it down. Any chance of some help?

It looks like Cairo bug #4321 which is fixed in cairo 1.0.2
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4321

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Frederic Crozat <fcrozat mandriva com>
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