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

[Lenard Lindstrom <len-l@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 26/08/11 11:29 AM, René Dudfield wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed another SysFont issue is the issue tracker:
>     "SysFont wrongly italicizes text on XP"
> https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issue/64/sysfont-wrongly-italicizes-text-on-xp
>
> Is anyone on Windows XP able to confirm that the script below shows 
> italic fonts when ran?
>
> The screen shot here sure does look like they are italic:
> http://www.pygame.org/old_bug_attachments/39/test_fonts.PNG
I made a note to check this on XP. It's time to retest Pygame on Windows 
anyway. I'm guessing there is no standardized way to discover fonts on 
Windows.

Lenard Lindstrom