Re: SysFont wrongly italicizes text on XP, was Re: [pygame] BUG: SysFont hangs when loading certain fonts (with cause and fix ideas)

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Subject: Re: SysFont wrongly italicizes text on XP, was Re: [pygame] BUG: SysFont hangs when loading certain fonts (with cause and fix ideas)
From: Ian Mallett <geometrian@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:33:39 -0600
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I can confirm that results are different from the example (i.e., not italicized), on Windows 7.

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- SysFont wrongly italicizes text on XP, was Re: [pygame] BUG: SysFont hangs when loading certain fonts (with cause and fix ideas)
  - From: René Dudfield