[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #8306: MythCenter-wide Theme uses odd Fonts

[Newbury]

I will agree with your last sentence.
Geoff

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On 2010-04-06, at 19:01, Stuart Morgan <stuart at tase.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tuesday 06 Apr 2010 23:51:02 MythTV wrote:
>> Close this one!
>> Although I note that there are large number of uses of the Arial  
>> font. I
>> did not think that that was an open use font.
>
> It may not be, but then it's not being distributed. The problem is  
> that
> nothing available with an appropriate license matches the metrics or  
> style of
> Arial. The themes in question were carefully aligned against that  
> font, a
> change of font metrics would require the theme be almost entirely re- 
> written
> changing the look and design.
>
> In the case of Terra it was an unfortunate mistake, but an  
> irreversible one.
> --
> Stuart Morgan
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