Quoting Yoshiki Ohshima <Yoshiki.Ohshima at acm.org>:

>   Brian John, and other interested parties ;)
> 
> > Then I installed Bitstream Vera Fonts (btw, I was in full screen mode) 
> > and attempted to change the default text font. The font menu then 
> > became scrambled. Then, however, I was back to my mac login screen 
> > immediately. Somehow, it killed my whole session. So I logged back in 
> > restarted my apps :)
> 
>   Hmm.  *How* the scrambled font menu looked like?  Bert (Freudenberg)
> once reported similar wierdness of TrueType TextStyle on Mac.  The
> glyph are somehow rotated/mirrored 90 degrees or such.

Yes, it looked very big and rotated 90 degrees to the right...


> 
>   Killing the whole session sounds really wierd.  One thing I would
> imagine is that some primitives, Balloon2D and/or
> combinationRule(s) of BitBlt, are compiled incorrectly so Squeak touches the
> wrong memory location, execute wrong instructions, or scans the Bitmap
> in wrong way.
> 

OS X is normally very stable for me, so that was a surprise!

> -- Yoshiki
> 
> 


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