[SailfishDevel] Armenian and Chinese font weight discrepancy

[Pekka Vuorela]

On Thu, 2019-07-18 at 14:14 +0200, Tamas Miklos wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a native Sailfish  app that is now fully localized to various
> languages.  All works fine except for a few languages that use
> special character sets.  Armenian and Chinese characters look as if
> they were bold all the time.  When they are displayed next to Latin
> characters, the discrepancy is very visible and annoying.  Is it
> possible to avoid this anomaly?  I don't have similar issues with
> Cyrillic and Vietnamese characters, but I haven't tried anything else
> (like Japanese).

Yep, there are some known shortcomings here. The problem is that
different scripts need some specific fonts, and making font styles
match is not easy. We've done various things for making it better,
adjusting sizes, trying to pick best alternatives, but there is still
work to be done.